John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck was an American author known for his poignant depictions of life during the Great Depression. His notable works, including 'The Grapes of Wrath,' highlight the struggles of displaced families and the social injustices of the time. Steinbeck's writing provided a powerful voice for the disenfranchised and remains a significant part of American literature.
Born on Feb 27, 1902 (123 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,224 | $240,000 | 123$ |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | 7.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 555,987 | 1,244 | $2,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 2 | 10,752,696 | 6,468 | $242,100 | 128$ |
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Portugal:
John Steinbeck is the American author whose text is adapted by Companhia da Esquina for their performance.
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Cabo Verde:
John Steinbeck is mentioned as an author in a podcast about books.
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Denmark:
John Steinbeck is referenced as another stylistic influence alongside Raymond Chandler.
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Ireland:
John Steinbeck dressed up as Father Christmas one year during Anjelica Huston's childhood.
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Sweden:
John Steinbeck is noted for capturing the dissolution of dreams in his work 'The Grapes of Wrath'.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
John Steinbeck was an American author and Nobel Prize winner in literature.
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India:
In the early 20th century, works by John Steinbeck were blacklisted under the garb of moral decency.
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United Kingdom:
John Steinbeck dressed up as Father Christmas for Anjelica Huston one year during her childhood.
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United States:
John Steinbeck is mentioned as one of the authors in the quiz.
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Switzerland:
John Steinbeck vividly depicted the plight of displaced farmers in his novel 'The Grapes of Wrath'.
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