The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

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Roll west with the dust-choked Joad family as they trade Oklahoma's ravaged fields for California's mirage of plenty, only to meet corporate tractors and barbed-wire hope. The Grapes of Wrath surges with raw anger and battered solidarity, asking how far human dignity can stretch before it finally snaps—or unites.

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