The Grapes of Wrath

5b 1939 John Steinbeck First UK Edition  Quote "I seen hunderds of men come by on the road an' on the ranches, with their bindles on their back an' that same damn thing in their heads. Hunderds of them. They come, an' they quit an' go on; go on an' quit. But so many of 'em, they quit after a little while. They never did know they was goin' in the wrong way." Notes "The Grapes of Wrath" is a classic American novel written by John Steinbeck, published in 1939. Set during the Great Depression, the story follows the Joad family as they migrate from their farm in Oklahoma to California in search of a better life. The novel explores themes of poverty, social injustice, and the impact of economic hardship on individuals and families. Steinbeck's vivid portrayal of the struggles faced by the Joads and other migrant workers sheds light on the harsh realities of the time. "The Grapes of Wrath" received widespread acclaim for its powerful narrative and social commentary, earning Stei