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- A Tale Of North And South (1901)

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The Grapes of Wrath: A Tale of North and South is a novel written by Mary Harriott Norris and first published in 1901. The book is a poignant portrayal of the struggles faced by the working-class families in America during the late 19th century. The story follows the Joad family, who are forced to leave their home in Oklahoma due to the Dust Bowl and economic depression. They embark on a journey to California in search of work and a better life, but find themselves facing more hardship and discrimination in the land of opportunity. The novel is a commentary on the social and economic inequality prevalent in America at the time, and highlights the exploitation of migrant workers and their struggle for basic human rights. The characters in the book are vividly drawn and the narrative is rich with detail, capturing the harsh realities of life during the Great Depression. The Grapes of Wrath is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today, as it explores themes of poverty, injustice, and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a powerful and moving story that remains a significant contribution to American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104448134
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 372
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. april 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 712 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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The Grapes of Wrath: A Tale of North and South is a novel written by Mary Harriott Norris and first published in 1901. The book is a poignant portrayal of the struggles faced by the working-class families in America during the late 19th century. The story follows the Joad family, who are forced to leave their home in Oklahoma due to the Dust Bowl and economic depression. They embark on a journey to California in search of work and a better life, but find themselves facing more hardship and discrimination in the land of opportunity. The novel is a commentary on the social and economic inequality prevalent in America at the time, and highlights the exploitation of migrant workers and their struggle for basic human rights. The characters in the book are vividly drawn and the narrative is rich with detail, capturing the harsh realities of life during the Great Depression. The Grapes of Wrath is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today, as it explores themes of poverty, injustice, and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a powerful and moving story that remains a significant contribution to American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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