The Winter of Our Discontent

Mr John Steinbeck

The Winter of Our Discontent
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
25 June 2001
Pages
288
ISBN
9780141186313

The Winter of Our Discontent

Mr John Steinbeck

Steinbeck’s last great novel focuses on the theme of success and what motivates men towards it. Reflecting back on his New England family’s past fortune, and his father’s loss of the family wealth, the hero, Ethan Allen Hawley, characterises successin every era and in all its forms as robbery, murder, even a kind of combat, operating under ‘the laws of controlled savagery.

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