copyright 2000, Sirpa Grierson
copyright 2000, Sirpa Grierson
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The Pearl-The Author and His Times
Barron's Educational Series Inc., 1985.
http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/barrons/pearl1.asp
I chose this particular article because I wanted to know more about Steinbeck, and his background. Any information I can obtain about the author, the better it is for me to understand why he/she wrote what they did.
Steinbeck essays
http://ocean.st.usm.edu/~wsimkins/30s.html
This is a site that contains many of Steinbeck’s essays. Good source for short readings by the author.
A virtual tour of Steinbeck’s home town
http://www.93950.com/steinbeck/
An interesting site that give surfers a virtual tour of Steinbeck’s home town. (bust pic.)
Steinbeck and his Novels
http://www.educeth.ch/english/readinglist/steinbeckj/author.html#about
Wow! This site has it all. Great information on Steinbeck as well as his novels. Gives wonderful links to other great sites as well.
John Steinbeck Biography
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/johnstei.htm
Get an extended introduction to John Steinbeck, his life, and the novels that he wrote. Also includes other links to John Steinbeck pages.
Novels
Information compiled by Linda M. Beitler, Kayleen Lamb, Adam Warr and Hollie Van Wagoner
