description: John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression follows the western movement of one family and a nation in search of work and human dignity. Perhaps the most American of American classics.
language: English
title: Grapes of Wrath
titlecomplete: Grapes of Wrath
characters: Connie Rivers, Al Joad, Grampa Joad, Pa Joad, Noah Joad, Granma Joad, Tom Joad, Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers, Jim Casy, Ruthie Joad, Uncle John Joad, Winfield Joad, Ma Joad
genres: Classics, American, Historical, Novels, High School, School, Classic Literature, Historical Fiction, Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 881066
places: The United States of America, California, Route 66, Oklahoma
awards: awardedAt: -946742400000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Novel, awardedAt: -978278400000
name: National Book Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: -978278400000
name: California Book Award
category: General Literature (Silver), awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic
publisher: Globe Fearon Co