Tortilla Flat

Discover the timeless charm of John Steinbeck's classic novel, TORTILLA FLAT. This captivating tale, published by Penguin UK in a B-format paperback, captures the essence of friendship, adventure, and the joys of a simple life. Set against the backdrop of Monterey, California, the story follows Danny, a paisano who inherits two houses and selflessly opens his doors to fellow wanderers. Emphasizing themes of camaraderie over materialism, this book invites readers into a world where laughter and adventure abound. Steinbeck’s keen observations and humorous storytelling illuminate the struggles and joys of his characters as they navigate life with an unwavering commitment to freedom. With 192 pages of engaging narrative, TORTILLA FLAT is not only a critical and commercial success but also a delightful read that resonates with lovers of literature. Enjoy the ease of purchasing online with FREE shipping. Note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Delivery can take up to 10 days, ideal for eager readers ready to dive into a world that celebrates the spirit of community and joy over wealth.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141185118
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 192


Description:
Steinbeck's first major critical and commercial success, TORTILLA FLAT is also his funniest novel. Danny is a paisano, descended from the original Spanish settlers who arrived in Monterey, California, centuries before. He values friendship abovemoney and possessions, so that when he suddently inherits two houses, Danny is quick to offer shelter to his fellow gentlemen of the road. Their love of freedom and scorn for material things draw them into daring and often hilarious adventures. Until Danny, tiring of his new reponsibilities, suddenly disappears...

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