The farmers ' migration was against their wish, but actually it was the only way to escape from the surrounded conditions and the high authority which the landowners used in order to degrade the Joads family and the farmers in Oklahoma. Accordingly, they were forced to go west searching for job opportunities in order to fulfill their humble requirements of their simple life to live as free human beings not as slaves who were always oppressed to satisfy the needs of those who are unkind towards them. The landowners and the bankers try to humiliate the poor farmers with no reason or a clear justification rather than being driven by their social prejudice and arrogance. Although the farmers decided to survive and migrate
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However, they insisted to keep going and overcome all burdens that may delay them from achieving their dream and ultimate aim. Thousands of migrants made their way to California as they all search for better life. "On the highways the people moved like ants and searched for work, for food. And the anger began to ferment." (Steinbeck 363). Besides overcoming difficulties and numerous obstacles that met them during their way to California, They were unwelcomed by the Californian, because they fear the large numbers of migrants that may unify one day and revolt against them. In addition, The Californian humiliates the migrants and used to call them "okies". Despite the boundless obstacles that seems to encounter them , the migrants tried as much as they can to endure and ignore anything that may disturb them in order to make their livelihood which they dreamt together to create in the promised land …show more content…
The Joads definitely in a state of losing and they felt the failure coming one after another and they felt regret for their homeland which they abounded "The grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy…for the vintage." (Steinbeck 445). The oppressed migrants ' souls are full of wrath that is ready to be picked. Once those fruits are picked, the Joads will no more suffer neither injustice nor starvation and they will achieve their aims and wishes that they dream
However, they insisted to keep going and overcome all burdens that may delay them from achieving their dream and ultimate aim. Thousands of migrants made their way to California as they all search for better life. "On the highways the people moved like ants and searched for work, for food. And the anger began to ferment." (Steinbeck 363). Besides overcoming difficulties and numerous obstacles that met them during their way to California, They were unwelcomed by the Californian, because they fear the large numbers of migrants that may unify one day and revolt against them. In addition, The Californian humiliates the migrants and used to call them "okies". Despite the boundless obstacles that seems to encounter them , the migrants tried as much as they can to endure and ignore anything that may disturb them in order to make their livelihood which they dreamt together to create in the promised land …show more content…
The Joads definitely in a state of losing and they felt the failure coming one after another and they felt regret for their homeland which they abounded "The grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy…for the vintage." (Steinbeck 445). The oppressed migrants ' souls are full of wrath that is ready to be picked. Once those fruits are picked, the Joads will no more suffer neither injustice nor starvation and they will achieve their aims and wishes that they dream