Grapes of Wrath

Title: Grapes of Wrath
Category: Literature / English | Words: 675 | Pages: 2.9 (approximately 235 words/page)

Grapes of Wrath

The novel, The Grapes of Wrath, was written by John Steinbeck. The story begins in Oklahoma on a dusty, dried-up farm during the 1930s. The Great Depression was in full swing, and many people were extremely poor. Because of a bad crop year, many farmers are being forced to give up their homes to large, wealthy banks. Steinbeck tells the story from an omniscient point of view. He attacks major companies taking advantage of the …showed first 75 words of 675 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 675 total…advantage of the poor, oblivious working class in the 30’s. They worked so hard only to be cheated by those who had more than enough. This book made me realize that not all of the United States was prosperous. There were those who struggled for survival and many that died because of the wealthy, unmerciful people. Many of the common people were deceived for the sake of major companies making a few extra dollars. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**

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