Parallels Between The Grapes of Wrath and the Life of John Steinbeck Es

John Steinbeck was innate(p) on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California. He had a pretty average puerility with a supportive family and a decent education. While growing up his mother, Olive Hamilton, was a major factor in his education, since she was a schoolteacher and made it her duty to educate him. His mother more or less likely was the precedent he developed a love of reading and literature and finish up going to Stanford. In his child there were only twain major events that affected his writing. These were when he worked on a bed cover with unsettled workers, and when his fathers business failed and the family was temporarily thrust into poverty. These two events most likely sparked his interest in the poor lives of the migratory workers. His experiences on the ranch taught him ab prohibited the harsh and impoverished lives of the migrant workers and his experience of being in poverty enabled him to understand what life story is like when one is poor, as the migrant wo rkers were. This understanding inspired some of his most renowned writings such(prenominal) as Of Mice and Men, In Dubious Battle and The Grapes of Wrath. These experiences also allowed him to add a sense of realism to the stories. After graduating from his public high school in 1919 Steinbeck went to Stanford. He went there for 5 years before dropping out without a degree and moving to New York. The following years were passing tumultuous for Steinbeck and he held human beingsy odd jobs while trying to set about his writing published. In 1935 he finally got his first big endure when his critically acclaimed novel, Tortilla Flats, was published. After this he became quite successful and well know although the skill in his writing seems to fall after WWII. After researching his life I decided to focus on using his most famous n... ... read and his beautiful and descriptive style allow me to say with unattackable certainty that Steinbeck has developed into being my favorite aut hor over the early(prenominal) few months. Yet, as I bring this paper to a close, I know that I have barely skimmed the surface of who this man was and why he wrote what he did the way he did.Works Cited clean Storm. University of Washington. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 June 2015. .John Steinbeck. Notable Biographies. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 June 2015. .Parini, Jay. John Steinbeck. New York enthalpy Holt and Company, 1995. Print.Steinbeck, John. Grapes of Wrath. New York Penguin Books, 1985. Print.Turtle. Stuff Point. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 June 2015. .