The Winter of Our Discontent

The Winter of Our Discontent

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Author: Mr John Steinbeck

Format: Paperback / softback

Number of Pages: 288

Steinbeck's last great novel focuses on the theme of success and what motivates men towards it. Reflecting back on his New England family's past fortune, and his father's loss of the family wealth, the hero, Ethan Allen Hawley, characterises successin every era and in all its forms as robbery, murder, even a kind of combat, operating under 'the laws of controlled savagery.'
Vendor: Book Grocer
SKU: 9780141186313
Categories: All Best Sellers - Individual titles Classic Fiction (pre-1945) Classics of Literature Fiction Modern Fiction (post 1945) Non-Secondhand Books Only One Copy
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Author: Mr John Steinbeck

Format: Paperback / softback

Number of Pages: 288

Steinbeck's last great novel focuses on the theme of success and what motivates men towards it. Reflecting back on his New England family's past fortune, and his father's loss of the family wealth, the hero, Ethan Allen Hawley, characterises successin every era and in all its forms as robbery, murder, even a kind of combat, operating under 'the laws of controlled savagery.'