The Winter Of Our Discontent

The Winter Of Our Discontent

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Edition: 1st uk ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

John Steinbeck's The Winter Of Our Discontent presents a poignant narrative of moral compromise and the erosion of integrity in pursuit of material success. This compelling novel chronicles the struggles of Ethan Hawley, a man grappling with his conscience as he navigates the temptations of a corrupt world. Steinbeck masterfully illustrates the insidious nature of ambition and the profound impact of societal pressures on individual virtue. The work offers a stark commentary on the American Dream, questioning its true cost and the sacrifices made in its name. It is a powerful and thought-provoking examination of human nature and the choices that define us.

Author: John Steinbeck
Format: Hardback
Published: 1961, Heinemann

Description

Edition: 1st uk ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

John Steinbeck's The Winter Of Our Discontent presents a poignant narrative of moral compromise and the erosion of integrity in pursuit of material success. This compelling novel chronicles the struggles of Ethan Hawley, a man grappling with his conscience as he navigates the temptations of a corrupt world. Steinbeck masterfully illustrates the insidious nature of ambition and the profound impact of societal pressures on individual virtue. The work offers a stark commentary on the American Dream, questioning its true cost and the sacrifices made in its name. It is a powerful and thought-provoking examination of human nature and the choices that define us.