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John Steinbeck

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The Winter of Our Discontent Summary

Ethan Hawley is married to Mary, and has two teenage children, Allen and Ellen. The family resides in a house that has been passed down to Ethan by his grandfather, in the New England town of New Baytown. Ethan's ancestors are Pilgrims, whalers and pirates. Ethan was raised by his father, his grandfather, and his Aunt Deborah, as his mother died when he was young. He has no siblings. He was...

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