Extended Reading
  • Isac 2021-12-09 08:01:21

    The grapes of anger-a true portrayal of the economic crisis and the toiling people of the last century

    I really can't imagine how the United States was in the economic crisis that shocked the world in the 1930s. Farmers in Oklahoma went bankrupt, the land was taken by the bank, all their valuable belongings were sold, replaced by an old truck, drove thousands of miles, and after untold...

  • Morgan 2021-12-09 08:01:21

    Henry Fonda's line before the end of the film

    Henry Fonda (as Tom Joad): You know what I've thinking about? About Casy, about what he said, what he done, about how he died. And I remember all of it.

    Jane Darwell (as Ma Joad): He was a good man.

    Henry Fonda (as Tom Joad): I've been thinking about us, too. About our people living like pigs and...

  • Henderson 2022-03-21 09:01:54

    4.5 The person who owns 100,000 hectares of land and the 100,000 people who are starving, behind the latter is a stalwart soul composed of tens of millions of times you, me, him, and her. The invisible hand, the wrath of the upper machinery, the expression of moderation is as the Red River Valley sings: "From here they say you're leaving the gorge; they say you take the sun with you; that briefly illuminated our way." And that road, there are two resounding names, one is called the left wing, the other is called classical republicanism.

  • Morton 2022-04-23 07:02:03

    No matter how awesome a country is, it doesn't make people go hungry all the way.

The Grapes of Wrath quotes

  • Casy: You don' know what you're a-doin'.

  • Casy: Maybe there ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue, they's just what people does. Some things folks do is nice and some ain't so nice, and that's all any man's got a right to say.