To prepare for beginning John Steinbeck's The Pearl next week, please give a thoughtful response to the question below, if possible during class on September 11, but no later than Sunday, September 13.
How would your life change if you suddenly acquired a fortune through an unexpected inheritance, a lottery win, or finding and selling a valuable artifact? Would it alter your life plans? Would you start to live your life differently? Would it change you as a person? Would it change your relationships?
