John Steinbeck/Works

Books

• Cup of Gold: A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, With Occasional Reference to History 1929
• The Pastures of Heaven 1932
• The Red Pony 1933
• To a God Unknown 1933
• Tortilla Flat 1935
• In Dubious Battle 1936 The title is a reference to John Milton's "Paradise Lost."
• The Harvest Gypsies: On the Road to the Grapes of Wrath [newspaper articles, 1936]
• Of Mice and Men 1937 The title is a reference to the Robert Burns poem "To a Mouse."
• The Long Valley 1938
• The Chrysanthemums 1938
• The Grapes of Wrath 1939 The title is a reference to the American Civil War song "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."
• Forgotten Village 1941
• Sea of Cortez: A Leisurely Journal of Travel and Research 1941 with Edward F. Ricketts.
• The Moon Is Down 1942 The title is a reference to William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth"
• Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team 1942
• Cannery Row 1945
• The Pearl 1947
• The Wayward Bus 1947
• A Russian Journal 1948 with Robert Capa as photographer
• Burning Bright: A Play in Story Form 1950
• Log from the Sea of Cortez 1951
• East of Eden 1952 The title is a reference to the Bible, specifically Genesis 4:16.
• Sweet Thursday 1954
• The Short Reign of Pippin IV 1957
• Once There Was A War 1958
• The Winter of Our Discontent 1961 The title is a reference to the William Shakespeare play "Richard the Third".
• Travels With Charley: In Search of America 1962 (a semi-documentary work about his late-life car trip, with his poodle Charley, around the United States.)
• America and Americans 1966
• Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters 1969
• Viva Zapata! the Original Screenplay 1975
• The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights 1976
• Working Days: The Journals of the Grapes of Wrath 1938–1941 1989

Film credits

• 1939 – Of Mice and Men – directed by Lewis Milestone, featuring Burgess Meredith, Lon Chaney, Jr., and Betty Field
• 1940 – The Grapes of Wrath – directed by John Ford, featuring Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell and John Carradine
• 1941 – The Forgotten Village – directed by Herbert Kline, narrated by Burgess Meredith
• 1942 – Tortilla Flat – directed by Victor Fleming, featuring Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr and John Garfield
• 1943 – The Moon is Down – directed by Irving Pichel, featuring Lee J. Cobb and Sir Cedric Hardwicke
• 1944 – Lifeboat – directed by Alfred Hitchcock, featuring Tallulah Bankhead, Hume Cronyn, and John Hodiak
• 1944 – A Medal for Benny – directed by Irving Pichel, featuring Dorothy Lamour and Arturo de Cordova
• 1947 – La Perla (The Pearl, Mexico) – directed by Emilio Fernández, featuring Pedro Armendáriz and María Elena Marqués
• 1949 – The Red Pony – directed by Lewis Milestone, featuring Myrna Loy, Robert Mitchum, and Louis Calhern
• 1952 – Viva Zapata! – directed by Elia Kazan, featuring Marlon Brando, Anthony Quinn and Jean Peters
• 1955 – East of Eden – directed by Elia Kazan, featuring James Dean, Julie Harris, Jo Van Fleet, and Raymond Massey
• 1956 – The Wayward Bus – directed by Victor Vicas, featuring Rick Jason, Jayne Mansfield, and Joan Collins
• 1961 – Flight – featuring Efrain Ramírez and Arnelia Cortez
• 1962 – Ikimize bir dünya (Of Mice and Men, Turkey)
• 1972 – Topoli (Of Mice and Men, Iran)
• 1982 – Cannery Row – directed by David S. Ward, featuring Nick Nolte and Debra Winger
• 1992 – Of Mice and Men – directed by Gary Sinise and starring John Malkovich