Review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940) by Stéphane I — 09 Jan 2010

This is about strength and dignity through adversity. A true classic.

This review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940) was written by Stéphane I on 09 Jan 2010.

The Grapes of Wrath has generally received very positive reviews.

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