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  1. 1 day ago · John Ernst Steinbeck ( / ˈstaɪnbɛk / STYNE-bek; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". [2] . He has been called "a giant of American letters." [3] [4]

    • December 20, 1968 (aged 66), New York City, U.S.
  2. 3 days ago · Review a complete list of John Steinbeck's books, including Cannery Row and Grapes of Wrath, accompanied by a brief synopsis of each.

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  3. May 10, 2024 · The Grapes of Wrath, the best-known novel by John Steinbeck, published in 1939. The book evokes the harshness of the Great Depression and arouses sympathy for the struggles of migrant farmworkers beset by adversity and vast impersonal commercial influences.

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  5. 6 days ago · Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, plus The Grapes of Wrath, made this Nobel in literature among the most popular writers of novels. Visit SteinbeckNow.com.

  6. Apr 25, 2024 · “I had not felt the country for 25 years,” John Steinbeck writes in the early pages of Travels with Charley. For a man known worldwide as an American writer, this was “criminal” the author admits and he declares atonement for this sin as the primary motivation for his trip around the U.S. in the fall of 1960.

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  7. 4 days ago · John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902, in Salinas, a small California community dominated by agricultural and business interests—the kind of self-satisfied American town satirized in Winesburg, Ohio, one of Steinbeck’s favorite books by author Sherwood Anderson.

  8. 5 days ago · List of the best John Steinbeck books, ranked by voracious readers in the Ranker community. With commercial success and critical acclaim, there's no doubt that John Steinbeck is one of the most popular authors of the last 100 years. Best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck is easily considered one of the ...

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