John Steinbeck
John Ernst Steinbeck was an American author known for his realistic and imaginative writings that combined humor and social commentary.
He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 and is considered a giant of American letters.
Steinbeck wrote 33 books, including novels, non-fiction, and short story collections.
His most famous works include The Grapes of Wrath, East of Eden, and Of Mice and Men.
Most of his stories are set in central California and explore themes of fate and injustice, often focusing on downtrodden or everyday protagonists.
Steinbeck's work has had a lasting impact on American literature and culture.
