John Steinbeck was a famous American author who wrote from the 1920s to the 1940s. He was constantly moving across the country trying to succeed as a writer. Steinbeck had some trouble in school and then in the job world before writing. He lived a life of constant ups, downs, successes, and failures before he landed on his feet and became a famous author. John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California, on February 27, 1902. He was …showed first 75 words of 962 total…

…showed last 75 words of 962 total…novel. John Steinbeck lived through many different situations, both ups and downs. When things seemed to be going right for him, something bad would happen and turn everything around. John had to get through many success as well as failures to finally make his life-long dream come true, to become a writer. After many years of hardships, Steinbeck landed on his feet and made it as a famous author like he had dreamed to be.