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This essay relates the naturalist perspective of Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat" to understanding the themes in John Steinbeck's "...

these farmers in the characterization of a single family, the Joads. From what was left of their Oklahoma homestead to their jour...

happy at the camp, the family suffers when the men cannot find work. Ma Joad insists that they move on when money and food are alm...

novels in that focus. In this particular novel many of the characters are drifters, seeking whatever work they can on one ...

cents isnt enough to get for a good plow. That seeder cost thirty-eight dollars. Two dollars isnt enough. Cant haul it all back...

In 5 pages this paper examines the Christianity assumptions with regard to the structure of the American family as depicted in thi...

In five pages this paper analyzes how John Steinbeck featured Marxist ideology in his classic American novel The Grapes of Wrath. ...

In five pages this paper discusses how the American tragedy concept is thematically manifested in the writings of John Steinbeck. ...

This 5 page paper analyzes the way in which the motif of the journey was used in three classic American novels: The Grapes of Wrat...

The American transcendentalism philosophy and how it is represented by the character of Jim Casy are discussed in this analysis of...

In five pages this novel by John Steinbeck is summarized and analyzed as it pertains to the Joad family changes and a Depression e...

feel lonely." All characters seem to have a variant of this dream as well, whether the place is, that which will allow them to b...

won the Nobel Prize for Literature (The National Steinbeck Center, 2002). John Steinbeck was very talented at creating s...

are proud. The main character, however, although she wants to own the house someday, is embarrassed by the house because she feels...

achieved (McDougall, 1996). That goal was and is to establish a strong buffer state to protect the nations of Southeast Asia from ...

In three pages this paper examines morality principles in a comparison and contrasting of Civilization and Its Discontents by Freu...

In five pages this paper summarizes Steinbeck's great American novel and then presents a sociological analysis that considers conc...

the dispossessed were drawn west- from Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico; from Nevada and Arkansas, families, tribes, dusted out...

perceives as her "rival." Rather they listen to the girl, and in the case of all good villains she switches the blame, "She is b...

In six pages this paper emphasizes class consciousness in a discussion of how class is portrayed during the Great Depression in St...

In 9 pages this paper analyzes the short story by John Steinbeck in order to determine whether or not his wife Carol Henning was t...

This is a 5 page papers that addresses the qualities which make the characters of Harry, the girl, and the marshals realistic. Th...

In five pages this essay considers how Steinbeck's novel supports New Deal political reform and then discusses other possible reas...

and set off to search for a way to survive. They were a people, a family, that illustrated how "The movement of people on the Plai...

suspects of being promiscuous. She is a flirt and immediately begins flirting with the bunk hands. Curley, a highly volatile man, ...

important character, the daughter eventually falls by the wayside. His daughter is of concern until we find out that the man she...

to the devastating events of WWI and they are constantly searching for something. With their characters we find their attachment t...

to be. Fate has other things in store for Lennie and in the end, it can be said that their friendship is tested one last time....

to pet. Then Curleys wife starts to tell Lennie how soft her hair is and how she loves to brush it because it is so soft, inviting...

period scenes depicting Salinas and Soledad are reconstructed "in meticulous... detail" (Murray, 2003; Morsberger, 1993, p. 128). ...