... Tortilla Flat and it was published in 1935. He won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for his book The Grape of Wraths, which is considered his most famous novel. He also won the Nobel Prize in 1962. Steinback succeeded in writing novels but he also succeeded in filmmaking and scriptwriting. He was involved in the ... . Everyday George and Lenny dream about owning there own land. They are saving all their money so that one day their dream can come true. When the novel starts Lenny and George get a job on a ranch. When they go to the ranch they meet a man named Candy. Candy is an old man but ... but...

• Word Count: 1049
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

John Steinbeck's classic novel, The Grapes of Wrath follows the trials and tribulations of Tom Joad and his family, along with a supporting cast of characters which includes members of Tom's family, ... and thinks she might lose the baby, jobs become difficult to find, and all the camps are full of people in similar or worse situations. This new wave of immigrants into California angers the already overcrowded population. Jim Casey is arrested by the local law enforcement because of an argument between them and Tom for which he gets blamed. ... milk for her dead child and takes everyone else...

• Word Count: 700
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School