Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, it tells of the Joad family, who, like thousands of others, are forced to travel West in search of the promised land. Their story is one of false hopes, thwarted desires and broken dreams, yet out of their suffering Steinbeck created a drama that is intensely human, yet majestic in its scale and moral vision; an eloquent tribute to the endurance and dignity of the human spirit.Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, it tells of the Joad family, who, like thousands of others, are forced to travel West in search of the promised land. Their story is one of false hopes, thwarted desires and broken dreams, yet out of their suffering Steinbeck created a drama that is intensely human, yet majestic in its scale and moral vision; an eloquent tribute to the endurance and dignity of the human spirit.
補(bǔ)記。
當(dāng)時(shí)大蕭條時(shí)期日子很難熬啊
最感動(dòng)的不是Joad一大家子
而是那些婦女們天天心驚膽戰(zhàn)地希望自己的husband不要崩潰,因?yàn)橹灰M€在,一切都會(huì)好起來的...
最后一幕也很感人了呀 Rose of Sharon神秘微笑...補(bǔ)記。
當(dāng)時(shí)大蕭條時(shí)期日子很難熬啊
最感動(dòng)的不是Joad一大家子
而是那些婦女們天天心驚膽戰(zhàn)地希望自己的husband不要崩潰,因?yàn)橹灰M€在,一切都會(huì)好起來的...
最后一幕也很感人了呀 Rose of Sharon神秘微笑...