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About the product «The Winter of Our Trouble» (1961) is Steinbeck’s last novel, incredibly modern and relevant, although it is set in the 60s in New England, in a fictional small town. The protagonist is Ethan Allen Hawley, a descendant of a once very wealthy family, a veteran of the Second World War, an educated, decent and honest man, finds himself in a difficult situation, he is forced to work as a salesman in a grocery store. For Ethan, accustomed to a completely different life, it is not easy to come to terms with such a fall. Then he makes a deal with his conscience to regain his previous status and position. However, the dishonest machinations that returned the hero’s wealth do not make him happy.
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