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John Steinbeck’s 1945 novel “Cannery Row” put Monterey’s famous sardine-canning street in the spotlight, immortalizing fictional characters like Doc Ricketts and local grocer Lee Chong. The book also inspired a 1982 film featuring Nick Nolte and Debra Winger, plus countless magazine articles exploring the district’s evolution. Today, Cannery Row is one of Monterey’s most popular […]
Summary: Chapters 1–4. Cannery Row opens with a small set piece that functions almost like a landscape painting; the mood of the place is carefully described, most of the major characters are seen strolling across the screen, and the general tone of the story is set. The introduction ends with a description of how Steinbeck has written this ...
Cannery Row is a street set along the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, in Monterey, California. The waterfront district is named for the 1945 John Steinbeck novel, Cannery Row. Today, this former sardine fishing hub tops the list of Monterey County’s most-visited attractions.
About Cannery Row. Steinbeck’s tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both physical and emotional survivalA Penguin Classic Published in 1945, Cannery Row focuses on the acceptance of life as it is: both the exuberance of community and the loneliness of the individual.
Analysis. Steinbeck begins by stating that Cannery Row is “a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.”. Describing the landscape, he mentions the “weedy lots and junk heaps” that sit alongside “sardine canneries,” bars, restaurants, brothels, “laboratories,” and “flophouses.”.
5 de feb. de 2002 · Cannery Row. : John Steinbeck. Penguin, Feb 5, 2002 - Fiction - 192 pages. Steinbeck's tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both physical and emotional survival. Published in 1945, Cannery Row focuses on the acceptance of life as it is: both the exuberance of community and the loneliness ...
Cannery Row, published in 1945, is a novel by Nobel Prize winning American author John Steinbeck. It is set during the Great Depression in Monterey, California, and follows the lives of a group of characters who live on a street called Cannery Row. The novel is episodic in nature, with each chapter focusing on a different character or group of ...
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