John Steinbeck's story The pearl and the "song of the pearl" and how it changes throughout the story

"The Song of the Pearl" changes throughout the novel The Pearl by John Steinbeck. Steinbeck does a great job of creating the song of the pearl and its accepts. It begins with a hopeful sound, then changes to fit the song of the family and eventually intertwines with the song of evil. When Kino first finds the pearl it gives him for a new life. It is described as "the pearl of the world." When …

…only son. At the end of the pearl it is clear, "The song of the Pearl" is "The song of Evil." Although The Pearl with hope and The Song of the Family it changes to The song of Evil. Because the song of Evil. The Pearl was not the reason for Juan and Kino's suffering. It was the man's greed towards the pearl that ruined them. It was their greed that killed their only son.