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The content in Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” is filled with information concerning the Great Depression, how society viewed women and expected them to behave, Steinbeck’s rocky relationship with his first wife, and his passion for working in rural California. Also, biographical and historical criticism shape the impact it has on the reader, as he or she gains knowledge. Steinbeck, as well as other writers, indirectly provides information regarding himself in not only “The Chrysanthemums” but his other remarkable creations. What do you think an author might do to enhance his writing? How do biographical and historical criticism