Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, Robert Demott

Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck, Robert Demott

907 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for LiteraturePerhaps the most American of American classics, The Grapes of Wrath follows the movement of thousands of men and women and the transformation of an entire nation during the Dust Bowl m...

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Moods

sad 76%
emotional 69%
reflective 57%
challenging 47%
dark 47%
tense 27%
adventurous 23%
informative 20%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 14%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 33%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.73

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