The Story of the Pearl

The Story of the Pearl is a captivating exploration of one of nature’s most treasured gems, tracing its journey through 4,000 years of human history. From ancient civilizations and royal courts to modern fashion icons and Hollywood legends, pearls have long symbolized purity, luxury, and timeless elegance. This beautifully written volume reveals how these luminous treasures have shaped culture, art, and adornment across the world.

Blending mythology, history, and cultural storytelling, the book takes readers through the lives of pearl divers in the Pacific, the splendor of Roman jewellery, and legendary gems such as La Peregrina and the Pearl of Allah. It is a rich and fascinating read for anyone interested in history, gemstones, and the enduring allure of natural beauty.

Book Details

• Age: 9+
• Pages: 160
• Dimensions: 5.04 x 0.79 x 7.17 inches