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Cannery Row, published in 1945, is a novel by Nobel Prize winning American author John Steinbeck
. It is set during the Great Depression in Monterey, California, and follows the lives of a group of characters who live on a street called Cannery Row. The novel is episodic in nature, with each chapter focusing on a different character or group of characters. The book’s themes include the importance of community, the struggle for survival, and the human capacity for both good and evil.Explore a full book summary a list of character descirptions, and mini essays about key topics from Cannery Row.
