John Steinbeck, Robert DeMott (Introduction)
The Grapes of Wrath (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141394886
- author:
- John Steinbeck, Robert DeMott (Introduction)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 688
- Dimensions:
- 11.6 x 3.1 x 18 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Grapes of Wrath, a powerful and poignant novel by John Steinbeck, tells the story of the Joad family's struggle during the Great Depression. In 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s, as the Joads are forced to leave their Oklahoma homestead and travel to California in search of a better life.
The novel explores the conflict between the powerful and the powerless, as well as the human struggle for dignity and equality in the face of injustice. Steinbeck's masterful storytelling weaves together themes of family, hardship, and the American Dream, creating a drama that is both intensely human and majestic in its scale.
This landmark novel is a powerful portrayal of one of the most tumultuous periods in American history, and its enduring themes continue to resonate with readers today.
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