John Steinbeck,the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in1962,is one of the great American writers of the 20th century.In his entire prolific writing carrier,he creates the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath,published in 1939.The novel is so important that it is regarded as Steinbeck's best work,and one of the 20 books that have changed the USA.This paper aims at analyzing The Grapes of Wrath from ecocritic approach,in order to explore the ecological thought of John Steinbeck,which is beneficial to building a harmonious society.
John Steinbeck,the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in1962,creates the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath,published in 1939.This paper aims at analyzing the Significance of Steinbeck's Ecological Thought by perceiving The Grapes of Wrath.