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A collection of stories includes "The Moon is Down," which details the transformation of ordinary life under Nazi rule in an unnamed Scandinavian country under German occupation, as well as "Cannery Row," "The Pearl," and "East of Eden."

Product Description Here, collected in a single volume for the first time, are the novels and stories of rural California that established John Steinbeck's reputation. The stories in The Pastures of Heaven capture the stormy inner lives and sometimes disastrous fates of families in a seemingly tranquil California valley. A sense of primeval magic dominates To a God Unknown, as a farmer reverts to pagan nature worship. Steinbeck's sympathetic portrayal of ne'er-do-well residents of Tortilla Flat,...

Pages: 1125, Edition: First Edition, Hardcover, Library of America

In Cannery Row (1945) Steinbeck paid tribute to his closest friend, the marine biologist Ed Ricketts, in the central character of Doc, proprietor of the Western Biological Laboratory and spiritual and financial mainstay of a cast of philosophical drifters and hangers-on. The comic and bawdy evocation of Monterey's sardine-canning district—"a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream"—has made this one of the most...

In Cannery Row (1945) Steinbeck paid tribute to his closest friend, the marine biologist Ed Ricketts, in the central character of Doc, proprietor of the Western Biological Laboratory and spiritual and financial mainstay of a cast of philosophical drifters and hangers-on. The comic and bawdy evocation of Monterey's sardine-canning district—"a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream"—has made this one of the most...

"The Moon Is Down" (1942), set in an unnamed Scandinavian country under German occupation, dramatizes the transformation of ordinary life under totalitarian rule and the underground struggle against the Nazi invaders. In "Cannery Row" (1945) Steinbeck paid tribute to his closest friend, the marine biologist Ed Ricketts, in the central character of Doc, proprietor of the Western Biological Laboratory and spiritual and financial mainstay of a cast of philosophical drifters and hangers-on. The comic...

Brotherhood and Obligation in Steinbeck Introduction and Purpose According to Rebecca L. Atkinson (1990, p. 2), many critics of the works of John Steinbeck contend that this author borrows thematically and structurally from the Old Testament. One of the most dominant themes contained in the Old Testament is that of brotherhood and what it means. John H. Timmerman (1988, p. 24) also makes this comment and suggests that in novels such as Of Mice and Men and East of Eden Steinbeck used biblical allegories...

Free Worldwide Delivery : Steinbeck John : East of Eden (C20) : Paperback : Penguin Books Ltd : 9780140186390 : 0140186395 : 29 Oct 1992 : This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families--the Trasks and the Hamiltons--whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. "A strange and original work of art".--New York Times Book Review.

Product Description BMIs economical, reproducible study guides to accompany the paperback novel. Each novel has been selected because of its great appeal to students, its literary quality, and its classroom value. The guides provide questions and activities based on Blooms Taxonomy that will develop improved understanding, appreciation and literary skills. Teachers have used them successfully to develop active readers with whole classes, in reading groups and as enrichment for the gifted. For more...

Collected here in a deluxe paper edition are six of Steinbeck's most widely read and beloved novels, Tortilla Flat, The Red Pony, Of Mice and Men, The Moon is Down, Cannery Row, and The Pearl. (USA428, $30.00)

Interior Features: Grapes (For His Prize Winning Novel)

Pages: 328, Paperback, University of Missouri

ISBN-10: 0434740187 ISBN-13: 9780434740185. Edition: First Brit.

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Ansel Adams's "Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras, San Francisco,” 1927 (comprising 18 gelatin silver prints), a limited edition — one of approximately 75 copies from a projected edition of 150 — sold for $88,500 (tie for previously established record price). Although Adams later remembered that he completed about 100 sets, some were destroyed in a warehouse fire, leaving approximately 75 that were sold and delivered. This edition marks the first appearance of "Monolith,” possibly Adams's most...

ISBN-10: 0143105779 ISBN-13: 9780143105770. Edition: .