John Steinbeck

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John Steinbeck

20 books1 series

John Steinbeck, 1902-1968, was an American novelist who is known for works such as the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Grapes of Wrath,' as well as 'Of Mice and Men' and 'East of Eden.'

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John Steinbeck, 1902-1968, was an American novelist who is known for works such as the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Grapes of Wrath,' as well as 'Of Mice and Men' and 'East of Eden.'

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THE AUTHOR’S WORLDS

Book series

Cannery Row2 books in this catalog1943–1954

AUTHOR CAREER

Publication timeline

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1929–202620 cataloged publications

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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING

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Genres assigned to this author’s cataloged books. A book can belong to several genres.

Main classification

Fantasy3 (15%)
Other17 (85%)

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Genres and themes

Historical Fiction13 / 20 books
Fantasy3 / 20 books
Arthuriana1 / 20 books
Adventure1 / 20 books
Alternate History1 / 20 books

Books by this author

20 books in this view

Murder 2026 The acts of King Arthur and his noble Knights 1976 The Winter of Our Discontent 1961 The Short Reign Of Pippin IV 1957 10.0/10 1 ratings Sweet Thursday 1954 Cannery Row #2 East of Eden 1952 10.0/10 2 ratings Burning Bright 1950 The Wayward Bus 1947 The Pearl 1947 Cannery Row 1943 Cannery Row #1 The Grapes of Wrath 1939 8.0/10 1 ratings The Vigilante 1938 Flight 1938 Of Mice and Men 1937 10.0/10 2 ratings The Chrysanthemums 1937 In Dubious Battle 1936 Tortilla Flat 1935 To a God Unknown 1933 The Pastures of Heaven 1932 Cup of Gold 1929