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The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
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The Grapes of Wrath, the best-known novel by John Steinbeck, published in 1939. It evokes the harshness of the Great Depression and arouses sympathy for the struggles of migrant farmworkers.
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I thought I had read this years ago, but I realized I never did. The best book by far that I've read in a long time, and the message is still relevant to our economic conditions today. Loved it! ...more
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