Author: John Steinbeck

Born: February 27, 1902
Died: December 20, 1968

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John Steinbeck was an American writer. He wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath, published in 1939 and the novella Of Mice and Men, published in 1937. In all, he wrote twenty-five books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books and several collections of short stories.
In 1962 Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Steinbeck often populated his stories with struggling characters; his works examined the lives of the working class and migrant workers during the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. His later body of work reflected his wide range of interests, including marine biology, politics, religion, history, and mythology.
Books by John Steinbeck:
"The Murder"
First published in 2005
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"The Chrysanthemums and Other Stories"
First published in 1979
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"The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights"
First published in 1976
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"Viva Zapata!"
First published in 1975
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"The Winter of Our Discontent"
First published in 1961
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"Travels with Charley"
First published in 1961
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"Once There Was a War"
First published in 1958
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"The Short Reign of Pippin IV"
First published in 1957
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"Sweet Thursday"
First published in 1954
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"The Short Novels of John Steinbeck"
First published in 1953
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"East of Eden"
First published in 1952
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"The Log from the Sea of Cortez"
First published in 1951
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"Burning Bright"
First published in 1950
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"The Wayward Bus"
First published in 1947
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"The Pearl"
First published in 1947
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"Cannery Row"
First published in 1945
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"The Portable Steinbeck"
First published in 1943
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"The Moon Is Down"
First published in 1942
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"Bombs Away"
First published in 1942
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"The Grapes of Wrath"
First published in 1939
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"The long valley"
First published in 1938
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"Flight"
First published in 1938
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"Of Mice and Men"
First published in 1937
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"In Dubious Battle"
First published in 1936
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"Tortilla Flat"
First published in 1935
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"To a God Unknown"
First published in 1933
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"The Red Pony"
First published in 1933
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"The Pastures of Heaven"
First published in 1932
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"Cup of Gold"
First published in 1929
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