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John SteinbeckThe "Voice of the Underdogs", what does that mean? Who were the underdogs?
The working class. The immigrants. The men of the Great Depression.
Steinbeck voiced all these people: those less fortunate, those facing racism, poverty, and discrimination, and those facing the harsh life of the Great Depression, WWII, and the moral decline of America.
John Ernest Steinbeck III is a contemporary American author (1902-1968) who won the Nobel Price for Literature. Steinbeck's works ranged from short stories, to essays, to novels, to plays, writing both fiction and nonfiction. Steinbeck created countless profound works that are still being praised today.
"Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals."
The working class. The immigrants. The men of the Great Depression.
Steinbeck voiced all these people: those less fortunate, those facing racism, poverty, and discrimination, and those facing the harsh life of the Great Depression, WWII, and the moral decline of America.
John Ernest Steinbeck III is a contemporary American author (1902-1968) who won the Nobel Price for Literature. Steinbeck's works ranged from short stories, to essays, to novels, to plays, writing both fiction and nonfiction. Steinbeck created countless profound works that are still being praised today.
"Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals."