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Overview. Cannery Row, published in 1945, is a novel by Nobel Prize winning American author John Steinbeck. It is set during the Great Depression in Monterey, California, and follows the lives of a group of characters who live on a street called Cannery Row.
Prologue. Cannery Row is a street populated by canning factories in Monterey, California. Wondering how he can accurately portray what it’s like to live in this place, Steinbeck decides to simply “let the stories crawl in by themselves,” thus beginning a collection of loosely related vignettes.
First published in 1945, Cannery Row focuses on the acceptance of life as it is—both the exuberance of community and the loneliness of the individual. John Steinbeck draws on his memories...
Feb 1, 1994 · Cannery Row. John Steinbeck. Penguin, Feb 1, 1994 - Fiction - 224 pages. Steinbeck’s tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both...
Feb 5, 2002 · Steinbeck's tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both physical and emotional survival Published in 1945, Cannery Row focuses on the...
$18.00. Feb 05, 2002 | ISBN 9780142000687. Add to Cart. Buy from Other Retailers: About Cannery Row. Steinbeck’s tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both physical and emotional survival.
Cannery Row. By John Steinbeck Introduction by Susan Shillinglaw. By John Steinbeck Read by Jerry Farden. Best Seller. Part of Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin. Part of Penguin Audio Classics. Category: Literary Fiction | Classic Fiction. Category: Literary Fiction | Audiobooks. Paperback $16.00. Feb 01, 1994| ISBN 9780140187373. Buy. Ebook $7.99.
