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1 day ago · Early life. Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902, in Salinas, California. He was of German, English, and Irish descent. Johann Adolf Großsteinbeck (1828–1913), Steinbeck's paternal grandfather, was a founder of Mount Hope, a short-lived messianic farming colony in Palestine that disbanded after Arab attackers killed his brother and raped his brother's wife and mother-in-law.
- John Steinbeck IV
John Ernst Steinbeck IV (June 12, 1946 – February 7, 1991)...
- Elaine Anderson Steinbeck
Elaine Anderson Steinbeck (born Mary Elaine Anderson; August...
- Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men is a 1937 novella written by American author...
- Thomas Steinbeck
Thomas ("Thom") Steinbeck was born in Manhattan, New York...
- The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by...
- Travels With Charley: In Search of America
Travels with Charley: In Search of America is a 1962...
- The Pearl
The Pearl is a novella by the American author John...
- The Wayward Bus
The Wayward Bus is a novel by American author John...
- Sweet Thursday
English: Publisher: Viking Press: Publication date. June 10,...
- Cannery Row
Cannery Row is a novel by American author John Steinbeck,...
- John Steinbeck IV
4 days ago · San Jose State University’s Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies continues four decades of distinguished service to scholars, teachers, and students with John Steinbeck: A Writer’s Vision. The recently released video was written by Susan Shillinglaw and produced by the Center’s staff, led by Peter Van Coutren, the Center’s ...
3 days ago · Ernest Miller Hemingway (/ ˈ ɜːr n ɪ s t ˈ h ɛ m ɪ ŋ w eɪ /; July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Best known for an economical, understated style that significantly influenced later 20th-century writers, he is often romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle, and outspoken and blunt public image.
4 days ago · East of Eden, John Steinbeck’s magnum opus, was inspired by the author’s own family history. Set in the scenic Salinas Valley in California, the novel delves into the intricate lives of two families, the Trasks and the Hamiltons. With its rich narrative and masterful storytelling, East of Eden explores themes of good versus evil, fate, and ...
1 day ago · The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin.
4 days ago · Awarding one of the richest purses among literary magazines, the John Steinbeck Award for Fiction recognizes exceptional works of fiction. Aesthetically, we are open to most styles and approaches, including experimental and literary. Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions. The fee is USD $20.
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1 day ago · Early life Ford was born John Martin "Jack" Feeney (though he later often gave his given names as Seán Aloysius, sometimes with surname O'Feeny or Ó Fearna; an Irish language equivalent of Feeney) in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, to John Augustine Feeney and Barbara "Abbey" Curran, on February 1, 1894, (though he occasionally said 1895 and that date is erroneously inscribed on his tombstone). His ...