John Steinbeck Audio & Video

A Mexican pearl-fisher finds a pearl of great value--far more than what he needs to pay the doctor to save his child's life. But the pearl brings only evil and tragedy.

Steinbeck tells of two ranch hands who drift from job to job, always one stepahead of the law and a few dollars from the poorhouse.

This sprawling and often brutal novel, set in the rich farmlands of California's Salinas Valley, follows the intertwined destinies of two families....

Adopting the structure and themes of the Arthurian legend, Steinbeck created a Camelot on a shabby hillside above the town of Monterey, California, and peopled it with a colorful band of knights....

Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight on in defeat....

Here is Steinbeck's tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependent on one another for both physical and emotional survival....

The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized—and sometimes outraged—millions of readers.

A magnificent volume of short novels and an essential World War II report from one of America's great 20th-century writers.

The Forgotten Village is a 1941 American documentary film - some sources call it an ethnofiction film - directed by Herbert Kline and Alexander Hammid.

The beautiful, spirited red pony is everything Jody ever dreamed of....