GRAPES OF WRATH

Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath is an epic story of the Joads, though it is full of desert and drought, water is the purifier in this novel. It starts with Tom getting out of state prison on parole. When he meets Jim Casy on his way home the plot starts rolling. When they reach Tom’s farm they find out that banks and large companies have closed their farms and that everyone is …showed first 75 words of 432 total…

…showed last 75 words of 432 total…barn down the highway. There they meet a father and son. The father is dying of starvation. Roseasharon, at this pivotal point, eagerly appeases his hunger by feeding him from her breast. Roseasharon gave life to a dying man. There is the realization of the need of each individual to help each another regardless of who he is. Wary looks once given to strangers are now replaced with a stubborn love for life. Word Count: 425