Murder, the (1934) [Short Story]
by John Steinbeck
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Despite his new Slavic wife's beauty and talents at home-keeping, her aloof nature leads a farmer to seek the company of the "noisy" women of the town bar. Originally published in the North American Review 237, April 1934.
Original title: The Murder
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Rural & Small Town Life
Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics
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