The Pearl Moral

In John Steinbeck's novella The Pearl teaches that Family is more important than other special positions you may have such as Kino's Pearl. In the story after Kino got the pearl from a shell that he fished out of the ocean, he had heard the song of evil and the pearl lead to chaos. Kino lost his house and family because others killed them just so they could get the pearl. In the end Juana through the pearl back into the ocean and everything got better after that.