John Steinbeck is one of the few America authors that captures the essence of what it is to be human. Steinbeck portrays this theme of the human condition not only in the novel Of Mice and Men but also in some of his other well know works such as The Grapes of Wrath, The Pearl, and Travels with Charlie. Son of John and Olive, Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California on February 27, 1902. He was the …showed first 75 words of 1653 total…

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