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To a God Unknown is a novel by John Steinbeck, first published in 1933. The book was Steinbeck's second novel (after Cup of Gold).
- John Ernst Steinbeck
- hardcover: 247, paperback: 240
- 1933
- 1933
May 12, 2013 · Set in familiar Steinbeck country, To a God Unknown is a mystical tale, exploring one man's attempt to control the forces of nature and to understand the ways of God. Genres Fiction Classics Literature American Novels Literary Fiction Nobel Prize. ...more. 240 pages, Paperback.
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Aug 1, 1995 · Set in familiar Steinbeck country, To a God Unknown is a mystical tale, exploring one man’s attempt to control the forces of nature and, ultimately, to understand the ways of God and the forces of the unconscious within. This edition features an introduction and notes by Steinbeck scholar Robert DeMott.
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- John Ernst Steinbeck
- John Steinbeck
- 1933
A novella by John Steinbeck about a man's mystical connection to the land and his clash with Christianity. Learn about the plot, themes, characters, and symbolism of this experimental fusion of realism and fable.
Set in familiar Steinbeck country, To a God Unknown is a mystical tale, exploring one man’s attempt to control the forces of nature and, ultimately, to understand the ways of God and the...
A mystical novel about a farmer's pagan belief in a sacred tree and its consequences. Explore the themes of nature, God, and the unconscious in this Penguin Classic edition with introduction and notes.
OVERVIEW. To a God Unknown is a vivid account of man’s profound relationship to his land. The story pursues Joseph Wayne’s arduous quest for a land of his own in the early 1900s. He leaves his farm near Pittsford Vermont, and establishes his homestead in the valley of Our Lady (or, Nuestra Seňora) in central California.
