the grapes of wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck that exposes the desperate conditions
under which the migratory farm families of America during the 1930's live under. The novel tells
of one families migration west to California through the great economic depression of the 1930's.
The Joad family had to abandon their home and their livelihoods. They had to uproot and set
adrift because tractors were rapidly industrializing their farms. …
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…man verses a
hostile environment. Each symbol used in the novel show examples of both extremes. Some
represent man, that struggles against the environment, others paint a clear picture of the feelings
of the migrants. As each symbol is presented chronologically through the novel, they come
together at the end to paint a clear picture of the conditions, treatment and feelings the people
(migrants) as they make there journey through the novel to the West.
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