John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck was a renowned American novelist and journalist. He is best known for his novels of the Great Depression, including 'Of Mice and Men' and 'The Grapes of Wrath'. Steinbeck's writing often explored the lives of the working class and the struggles of the common man. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1940 for 'The Grapes of Wrath'.