John Steinbeck Classics Historical Psychological Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck (1937) George and Lennie, two displaced workers, dream of a better future in California during the Great Depression, facing hardship, friendship, and tragedy.
John Steinbeck Adventure Classics Historical The Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck (1939) The Joad family flees the Dust Bowl for California, confronting exploitation, poverty, and injustice in this powerful tale of resilience and survival.
John Steinbeck Classics Historical Romance East of Eden – John Steinbeck (1952) Set in California’s Salinas Valley, this multi-generational saga explores good and evil, family conflicts, and the biblical parallels of Cain and Abel.
John Steinbeck Adventure Classics Historical The Pearl – John Steinbeck (1947) When Kino, a poor fisherman, finds a magnificent pearl, hope turns to danger as greed and fate test his family’s survival in this timeless parable.
John Steinbeck Cannery Row Adventure Classics Historical Cannery Row – John Steinbeck (1945) A quirky community of misfits in Depression-era Monterey, California, finds beauty in life’s imperfections in this humorous and heartfelt novel.
John Steinbeck Cannery Row Classics Historical Romance Sweet Thursday – John Steinbeck (1954) In post-war Monterey, Doc returns to Cannery Row and finds love, friendship, and change in this charming sequel to Cannery Row.
John Steinbeck Non Fiction Travels With Charley – John Steinbeck (1961) Steinbeck embarks on a road trip across America with his poodle Charley, reflecting on society, landscapes, and the changing nature of the country.
John Steinbeck Classics Historical Young Adult The Red Pony – John Steinbeck (1933) Jody Tiflin, a young boy on a California ranch, learns life’s harsh realities through experiences with horses, nature, and personal loss.
John Steinbeck Classics Historical Psychological The Winter of Our Discontent – John Steinbeck (1961) Ethan Hawley struggles with morality and ambition in mid-century America, questioning whether success is worth compromising integrity.
John Steinbeck Classics Historical The Moon Is Down – John Steinbeck (1942) In an occupied town during World War II, resistance quietly builds as Steinbeck explores the psychological struggles of both invaders and the oppressed.
