which novel was written by john steinbeck
John Steinbeck published his highly controversial novel East of Eden, the work that he referred to as the big one, in 1952. A symbolic recreation of the biblical story of Cain and Abel set in California's Salinas Valley, Steinbeck wrote the...
The 100 best novels: No 65 â The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (1939) June 1938: A family in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma is forced to leave their home during the Great Depression, due to a serious drought in the region.