The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck

81 pages • first pub 1939 (view editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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'The grapes of wrath' is a portrait of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless, of one man's fierce reaction to injustice, and of one woman's stoical strength, the novel captures the horrors of the Great Depression and probes into the ...

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Community Reviews

3.77
based on 53,653 reviews

Moods

sad: 77%

emotional: 69%

reflective: 56%

dark: 49%

challenging: 47%

tense: 28%

adventurous: 24%

informative: 20%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 14%

funny: 3%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
35% of readers chose medium
61% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
30% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

59% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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