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John Steinback
Title: John Steinback
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 251 | Pages: 1.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
John Steinback
John Steinbeck
"Many of his books feature impoverished and dispossessed people, such as the American migrant farm workers…"(Ito 7)
John Steinbeck started his career as a writer during the Great depression and this time period effected his career greatly. Many of his books, short stories, and characters were either influenced by or based on this time period.
One of Steinbeck's greatest novels is The Grapes of Wraith. Steinbeck's reason for writing this book was the "…showed first 75 words of 251 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 251 total…Okies to unite and support one another in their struggle to survive. After Steinbeck saw this unity he wondered why the rest of Americans could not be more like the Okies. He felt deeply influenced by the Okies and their strong will to survive.
In the novel In Dubious Battle the workers in the California apple country influenced Steinbeck. The story shows how Nine hundred migratory workers "rise up in dubious battle" against the landowners.
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