In Dubious Battle by John Steinbeck
Set in California's apple country, the story follows a group of migrant workers who organize a strike to protest against unfair wages and working conditions. The narrative delves into the complexities of group dynamics, exploring themes of power, manipulation, and sacrifice. As the strike unfolds, the characters grapple with moral dilemmas and the harsh realities of their struggle, highlighting the broader social and economic issues of the time. Through vivid storytelling, the book examines the human spirit's resilience and the often ambiguous nature of justice and morality in the face of systemic oppression.
- Published
- 1936
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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