The Pearl
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Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0553239740
ISBN 13
9780553239744
Category
Classics - Z / P - JH/HS
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Publication Year
1983
Publisher
Pages
118
Subject
F Ste
Abstract
The Pearl is an enduring and classic fable, sensitively told, in simple and beautiful language. It is the story of a fisherman who found a pearl beyond price, the Pearl of the World. With the pearl, he hoped to buy peace and happiness for himself, his wife and their little son. Instead he found that peace and happiness are not to be purchased. They are, themselves, pearls beyond price. The Pearl is a book to be read many times and cherished forever.
Description
The Pearl is an enduring and classic fable, sensitively told, in simple and beautiful language. It is the story of a fisherman who found a pearl beyond price, the Pearl of the World. With the pearl, he hoped to buy peace and happiness for himself, his wife and their little son. Instead he found that peace and happiness are not to be purchased. They are, themselves, pearls beyond price. The Pearl is a book to be read many times and cherished forever.
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession‎ No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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Main | 9780394800614 | 34733 | 1 | Classics: Top 25 Books | Yes |