John Steinbeck
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English
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Being drafted as ruler of France has life-changing consequences for M. Pippin Arnult Heristal, amateur astronomer, and for his wife, his art-dealer uncle, his glamour-struck daughter, and others of and not of his circle
3) The Pearl
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"For the diver Kino, finding a magnificent pearl means the promise of a better life for his impoverished family. His dreams blind him to the greed that the pearl arouses in him and his neighbors. Baring the fallacy of the American dream-that wealth erases all problems-Steinbeck's classic illustrates our fall from innocence."--Pub.desc.
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20th Century Fox studio classics volume 17
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
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English
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The migration of the Joad family to California from their dust-bowl farm in Oklahoma during the Great Depression.