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The Pearl Allusions
By John Steinbeck
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The Pearl Allusions
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Allusions
Literature, Philosophy, and Mythology
John Steinbeck: The Log from the Sea of Cortez (the entire novella)
Bible: The Gospel of Matthew—The parable of "the pearl of great price" (the novella’s title)
Unknown author: Pearl (the novella’s title)