John Steinbeck / The Winter Of Our Discontent 1st Edition 1961

Description: The Winter Of Our Discontent Author: Steinbeck, John Title: The Winter Of Our Discontent Publication: New York: Viking Press, 1961 Edition: First edition Description: Hardcover. 311 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 copies bound for the friends of the author and the publishers. Original acetate dust wrappers which bears "Limited Edition" in red. Latter is chipped at bottom with slight loss. This title is often regarded as one of his most powerful works, and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962. The story follows Ethan Allen Hawley, a former member of a wealthy family who is now struggling financially and morally. He begins to consider dishonest actions to restore his wealth and status, but ultimately faces a crisis of conscience. The novel explores themes of morality, corruption, and the American Dream. Interior crisp and clean almost as new. Orig. black cloth with beveled edges lettered in gilt. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Seller ID: 23956 Subject: Americana, Literature Royoung Bookseller We are ABAA [Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America] & ILAB [International League of Antiquarian Booksellers] members, specializing in General Antiquarian, Book Arts, Architecture, Literature, Travel and Natural History. The purchase of individual items and book collections are also a priority. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 880 USD

Location: Ardsley, New York

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