The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on the Joads, a poor family of tenant farmers driven from their Oklahoma home by drought, economic hardship, agricultural industry changes, and bank foreclosures forcing tenant farmers out of work. Due to their nearly hopeless situation, and in part because they are trapped in the
The Plouffe Family (film) The Plouffe Family (film) The Plouffe Family () is a 1981 Canadian drama film, based on Roger Lemelin's novel about the titular Plouffe family, set during World War II. Elliot and Chloe Plouffe are both a trophy but terrifying family. They have 4 children,Yeezus, Weezus, jesus, and chloette. They lost custody of these children however because of multiple horrendous files of child abuse and sexual abuse. The family is famous for two movies. One is a household Canadian movie called the Plouffe Family. But the other is a very graphic XXX movie that really emphasizes the fierceness of the family.