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The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Grapes of Wrath about?

The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized—and sometimes outraged—millions of readers. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadA Penguin Classic First published in 1939, Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story of one Oklahoma farm family, the Joads—driven from their homestead and forced to travel west to the promised land of California. Out of their trials and their repeated collisions against the hard realities of an America divided into Haves and Have-Nots evolves a drama that is intensely human yet majestic in its scale and moral vision, elemental yet plainspoken, tragic but ultimately stirring in its human dignity. A portrait of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless, of one man’s fierce reaction to injustice, and of one woman’s stoical strength, the novel captures the horrors of the Great Depression and probes into the very nature of equality and justice in America. At once a naturalistic epic, captivity narrative, road novel, and transcendental gospel, Steinbeck’s powerful landmark novel is perhap

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
John Steinbeck
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780142002537
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Political Science
Rating
3.93 / 5 (6,099 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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