John steinbeck writer a biography of shakespeare
John steinbeck writer a biography of shakespeare pdf
John steinbeck writer a biography of shakespeare poem...
John Steinbeck
()
Who Was John Steinbeck?
John Steinbeck was a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and the author of Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden. Steinbeck dropped out of college and worked as a manual laborer before achieving success as a writer.
His works often dealt with social and economic issues. His novel, The Grapes of Wrath, about the migration of a family from the Oklahoma Dust Bowl to California, won a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award. Steinbeck served as a war correspondent during World War II, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in
Early Life and Education
John Ernst Steinbeck Jr.
was born on February 27, , in Salinas, California.
John steinbeck writer a biography of shakespeare
Steinbeck was raised with modest means. His father, John Ernst Steinbeck, tried his hand at several different jobs to keep his family fed: He owned a feed-and-grain store, managed a flour plant and served as treasurer of Monterey County.
His mother, Olive Hamilton