Novels and Stories 1932–1937: The Pastures of Heaven / To a God Unknown / Tortilla Flat / In Dubious Battle / Of Mice and Men by Robert DeMott, Elaine Steinbeck, John Steinbeck

Novels and Stories 1932–1937: The Pastures of Heaven / To a God Unknown / Tortilla Flat / In Dubious Battle / Of Mice and Men

Robert DeMott, Elaine Steinbeck, John Steinbeck

909 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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John Steinbeck, from the very start of his career, evoked the landscape and people of central California with lyrical intensity and unflinching frankness. The Library of America presents for the first time in one volume Steinbeck’s early writings,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
funny 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
dark 66%
hopeful 66%
lighthearted 66%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.18

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