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  2. The Grapes of Wrath - Wikipedia

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    The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. [2] The book won the National Book Award [3] and Pulitzer Prize [4] for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962.

  3. Rose of Sharon - Wikipedia

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    Rose of Sharon (in Hebrew: חֲבַצֶּלֶת הַשָּׁרוֹן) is a biblical expression, though the identity of the plant referred to is unclear and is disputed among biblical scholars. It has become a common name for several species of flowering plants that are valued in different parts of the world.

  4. Song of Songs - Wikipedia

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    Rose of Sharon (an epithet in the Song) is a major character in John Steinbeck's novel The Grapes of Wrath. The song is mentioned repeatedly in Sholem Aleichem's Jewish Children. [78] Toni Morrison's 1977 novel is entitled Song of Solomon.

  5. Pietà - Wikipedia

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    The ending to John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath is often interpreted to symbolize a pietà, with Rose of Sharon cradling a dying old man. [ citation needed ] The Avignon Pietà , Enguerrand Charonton , 15th century

  6. The Grapes of Wrath (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Grapes of Wrath is a 1940 American drama film directed by John Ford. It was based on John Steinbeck 's 1939 Pulitzer Prize -winning novel of the same name . The screenplay was written by Nunnally Johnson and the executive producer was Darryl F. Zanuck .

  7. Rose of Sharon (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Rose of Sharon, a 2006 film directed by Elliott Hong; Rose of Sharon Joad, a character in John Steinbeck's 1939 novel The Grapes of Wrath; a nickname for American football player Mike Sebastian (1910–1989) Rose of Sharon Cassidy, a character in Fallout: New Vegas.

  8. Roman Charity - Wikipedia

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    In the 20th century, a fictional account of Roman Charity was presented in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath (1939). [33] At the end of the novel, Rosasharn (Rose of Sharon) nurses a sick and starving man in the corner of a barn. The 1969 painting Partisan Ballad by Mai Dantsig also echoes Roman Charity. [34]

  9. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    The Grapes of Wrath: John Steinbeck [6] Epica: Kamelot: Faust: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Epica is a concept album based on Faust, Part One. It was followed by The Black Halo, which was based on Faust, Part Two. [1] The House of Atreus Act I and The House of Atreus Act II: Virgin Steele: Oresteia: Aeschylus