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502 pages • first pub 1939 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0140042393
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books/Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 January 1984
Description
John Steinbeck's powerful evocation of the suffering and hardship caused by the Great Depression, and a panoramic vision of the struggle for the American Dream, The Grapes of Wrath includes a critical introduction by Robert DeMott in Penguin Moder...
Community Reviews Summary of 35,611 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
reflective 57%
challenging 47%
dark 47%
tense 27%
adventurous 23%
informative 21%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 14%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 17% | 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: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Pregnancy, Police brutalityMinor
Racial slurs, Child death, Miscarriage
502 pages • first pub 1939 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0140042393
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books/Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 January 1984
Description
John Steinbeck's powerful evocation of the suffering and hardship caused by the Great Depression, and a panoramic vision of the struggle for the American Dream, The Grapes of Wrath includes a critical introduction by Robert DeMott in Penguin Moder...
Community Reviews Summary of 35,611 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
reflective 57%
challenging 47%
dark 47%
tense 27%
adventurous 23%
informative 21%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 14%
funny 3%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 17% | 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: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, ViolenceModerate
Murder, Pregnancy, Police brutalityMinor
Racial slurs, Child death, Miscarriage