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Quote by John Steinbeck

“The doctrine of our time is that man can't get along without a whole hell of a lot of stuff. You may not be preaching it, but you're living treason.”

Quote by John Steinbeck

Work

Sweet Thursday

Sweet Thursday is a profound narrative that delves into the intricate tapestry of human emotions and the quest for purpose. The story follows a central character as they navigate the trials and tribulations of their own existence, offering a poignant look at the human condition. more

Author

John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck was an American author renowned for his profound depiction of American society and the lives of farmers. His works often explore themes of poverty, social injustice, and human nature. Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 for his significant contribution to American literature. more

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