The Grapes of Wrath

Summary

The Grapes of Wrath is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,901 views/month, #84 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Grapes of Wrath authored John Steinbeck^[3].
• The Grapes of Wrath received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4].
• The Grapes of Wrath received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[5].
• The Grapes of Wrath received the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[6].
• The Grapes of Wrath's image is recorded as The Grapes of Wrath (1939 1st ed cover).jpg^[7].
• The Grapes of Wrath's instance of is recorded as literary work^[8].
• The Grapes of Wrath's movement is recorded as literary realism^[9].
• The Grapes of Wrath's genre is recorded as historical fiction^[10].
• Battle Hymn of the Republic is named after The Grapes of Wrath^[11].
• The Grapes of Wrath's follows is recorded as Of Mice and Men^[12].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as forced displacement^[13].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as U.S. Route 66^[14].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as reserve army of labour^[15].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as starvation^[16].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as social exploitation^[17].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as dust storm^[18].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as agricultural productivity^[19].
• The Grapes of Wrath's depicts is recorded as agricultural machinery^[20].
• The Grapes of Wrath's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 178502508^[21].
• The Grapes of Wrath's GND ID is recorded as 4305432-8^[22].
• The Grapes of Wrath's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008156136^[23].
• The Grapes of Wrath's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119421113^[24].
• The Grapes of Wrath's IdRef ID is recorded as 02736304X^[25].
• The Grapes of Wrath's place of publication is recorded as New York City^[26].
• The Grapes of Wrath's Commons category is recorded as The Grapes of Wrath^[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Grapes of Wrath authored John Steinbeck^[3]. Things named for it include The Crepes of Wrath^[28], a television series episode^[29], directed by Milton Gray^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4], a list of best books^[31], in France^[32], written by Le Monde^[33]; 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[5], a list of best books^[34]; and Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[6], a class of award^[35], founded in 1918^[36].

Why It Matters

The Grapes of Wrath ranks in the top 0.3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,901 views/month, #84 of 28,446).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

It has been cited as an influence by Led Zeppelin^[39], a rock band^[40], founded in 1968^[41]; Led Zeppelin IV^[42], an album^[43]; When the Levee Breaks^[44], a musical work/composition^[45]; and Going to California^[46], a musical work/composition^[47].

Entities named for it include The Crepes of Wrath^[28], a television series episode^[29], directed by Milton Gray^[30].

FAQs

What awards did The Grapes of Wrath receive?

Honors received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[4], 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction^[5], and Pulitzer Prize for the Novel^[6].

Who did The Grapes of Wrath influence?

The Grapes of Wrath has been cited as an influence by Led Zeppelin^[39], Led Zeppelin IV^[42], When the Levee Breaks^[44], and Going to California^[46].