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goood shit. In the presence of such power, such observation, such compassion,
such humor, it seems almost ungrateful to make reservation ...
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In the presence of such power, such observation, such compassion,
such humor, it seems almost ungrateful to make reservation to ask
that what is so good should be even better of Steinbeck’s books. Its just
amazing how he can take a classic tragedy and turn it into a top selling
novel. He can define them so deeply and amusingly. The first time I
picked up Mice of Men I couldn’t put it down. Then I read Grapes of
Wrath. He made me feel like I was right in the action when it happened.
But the sad thing is that in Steinbeck’s novels there are always
tragic events in the families some way or another. Take Grapes of
Wrath
and Mice of Men for instance. In Mice of Men there was these two
friends traveling together trying to find work. Only one of the guys were
handicap. And since he doesn’t know any better he kills animals cause
he can’t control his straigth. And then in the Grapes of Wrath Tom Joad
just got released from prison, for attempted man sloter, right in the
beginning of chapter two. “Steinbeck has achieved his success by
working within limitations which are perhaps self imposed but which
seem on the whole to be imposed but which seem on the whole to be
imposed on him by his temperament.”(W.M. Frohock) Pg.323
In both books the characters try to find a more refreshing life to
live then the one they have been living. But they also mess there old
lives up by doing bad things. In Mice of Men Larry kills things or says
something’s that hes not saposed to say. But he doesn’t know better
cause hes handicap. So he just does things. In Grapes of Wrath Tom
Joad is just like Larry in Mice...
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