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Quote by John Steinbeck

“It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is white as snow. And it is saddening to discover how the concealed parts of angels are leprous.”

Quote by John Steinbeck

Work

Tortilla Flat

John Steinbeck's 'Tortilla Flat' is a classic work of American literature that explores the lives of a close-knit group of men living in a rural community in California. The story is set in the early 20th century and delves into the characters' daily routines, their interactions with each other, and their struggle to maintain their simple way of life amidst the changing world around them. 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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