by John Steinbeck, Margaret Tarner · Macmillan Education · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780435272630
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«The Grapes of Wrath» is the graded reader by John Steinbeck and Margaret Tarner, published by Macmillan Education in paperback (143 pages, in English).
The story follows the Joad family, Oklahoma farmers ruined by the Great Depression who emigrate to California in search of work and a better future. They suffer hardships and rejection along the way, in a portrait of inequality, solidarity and the dignity of the most disadvantaged.
It belongs to the Heinemann Guided Readers series, at the Upper Level of ELT readers, with about 2,200 basic words.
For students of English as a second language who want to approach the classics through high-level graded readers.
John Ernst Steinbeck was an American writer and novelist. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". He has been called "a giant of American letters". One of the most widely read authors of the 20th century. He was also an independent journalist and war correspondent during World War II and the Vietnam War.
