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The Long Valley

ISBN-10

0553056646

ISBN-13

978-0553056648

Author

Steinbeck, John

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Copyright

1995

Lexile

NA

Genre

Short Story Collection, Fiction

Synopsis

This classic collection, first published in 1938, serves as a wonderful introduction to Steinbeck’s work. Set in the beautiful Salinas Valley of California, Where simple people farm the land and struggle to find a place for themselves in the world, these stories reflect Steinbeck’s characteristic interests: the tensions between town and country, laborers and owners, past and present.

Themes

Self-Management, Leadership

Protagonist

Latino-American Female

Note

Over the years, these books have been published in multiple editions. The page numbers in your book may be different than the ones on the lesson plan.