John Steinbeck

(1902–1968) was an American writer known for his realistic portrayal of social issues. His works, including "The Grapes of Wrath" and "Of Mice and Men," explore themes of poverty, migration, and human dignity. Steinbeck’s writing reflects empathy for marginalized communities. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962. John Steinbeck’s work continues to be widely read and studied for its social relevance and storytelling power.