About John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck (1902-1968) was an American author renowned for his poignant depictions of the human condition and social issues during the Great Depression. His most celebrated works, including "The Grapes of Wrath" and "Of Mice and Men," highlight the struggles of displaced individuals seeking dignity and justice. Steinbeck's literary contributions earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962, cementing his legacy as one of the great American novelists.