The Winter of Our Discontent

Released: October 29, 2020
Length: 10 hrs 23 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Penguin Classics

Ethan Allen Hawley, once proud of his New England heritage, now works as a grocery clerk after losing his family's wealth and status. As his family struggles with dissatisfaction and unmet desires, a series of unexpected events rekindles his ambition, leading him down a morally complex path. Steinbeck explores themes of money, greed, and morality, highlighting their profound impact on individuals and society.

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