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Grace asked this question about The Pearl:
Does anybody else think that Steinbeck is a bit sexist and degrading towards women?
Julie Suzanne In this book, The Pearl, Juana is the true hero of the story whose place is behind her man until the end, when they walk "side by side" when before, s…mǰIn this book, The Pearl, Juana is the true hero of the story whose place is behind her man until the end, when they walk "side by side" when before, she always had to walk behind him. They only survived each scenario because of her and her ideas. Based on that, you make the call. (less)
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