496 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670016907
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 10 April 2014
Description
April 2014 marks the 75th anniversary of the first Viking hardcover publication of Steinbeck's crowning literary achievementFirst published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration...
Community Reviews Summary of 22,670 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 58%
challenging 47%
dark 45%
tense 25%
adventurous 24%
informative 20%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 12%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Police brutality, PregnancyMinor
Child death, Miscarriage, Racial slurs
496 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670016907
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 10 April 2014
Description
April 2014 marks the 75th anniversary of the first Viking hardcover publication of Steinbeck's crowning literary achievementFirst published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration...
Community Reviews Summary of 22,670 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 58%
challenging 47%
dark 45%
tense 25%
adventurous 24%
informative 20%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 12%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Police brutality, PregnancyMinor
Child death, Miscarriage, Racial slurs