Steinbeck’s stories were not only popular in the America, they were popular in other countries. The importance of his stories share with the world showed that America the land of opportunity was not easy and glamorous. People have their own struggles and weren’t always successful. Some example of his work showing the everyday struggles of common people in America include: One book Steinbeck wrote was Tortilla Flat. This book recounts the story of veterans after world war 1 who are homeless and unable to find work. It recounts their journey through life rejecting the standards of American society in the pursuit of their passion, devoting their life to making wine. This book is said that in the United States it is viewed as an antidote to
