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Analysis. A “high grey-flannel fog” has isolated the Salinas Valley like a “closed pot.”. The cut yellow hay fields look as though they are “bathed in sunshine,” though there is none in December in the valley, and a slight southwestern breeze suggests rain despite the heavy fog.
- The Chrysanthemums Study Guide | Literature Guide | LitCharts
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By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘The Chrysanthemums’ (1937) is probably John Steinbeck’s best-known and most highly regarded short story. But although his novels such as Of Mice and Men, East of Eden, and The Grapes of Wrath are widely read and studied, the plots of Steinbeck’s short stories are not quite so firmly ...
Published in 1937, John Steinbeck’s short story “The Chrysanthemums” tells the story of Elisa Allen, a woman living on a ranch in the Salinas Valley in California. Elisa is a capable and energetic woman who is frustrated with the limitations of her life and her marriage.
" The Chrysanthemums " is a short story by American writer John Steinbeck. It was first published in 1937 before being included as part of his collection The Long Valley the following year. Plot Summary. The story opens with a panoramic view of the Salinas Valley in winter.
- Fiction
- John Steinbeck
- 1937
- Harper's Magazine
Los crisantemos (1937) (“The Chrysanthemums”) Originalmente publicado en Harper’s Magazine, 175 (Octubre 1937); The Long Valley. (Nueva York: The Viking Press, 1938, 303 págs.) Una niebla invernal, gris y espesa separaba al Valle de Salinas del cielo y del resto del mundo.
Los tallos de crisantemo parecían demasiado pequeños e inofensivos para tanta energía. Se apartó una nube de pelo de los ojos con el dorso del guante y dejó una mancha de tierra en la mejilla. Detrás de Elisa se erguía la granja blanca y limpia, rodeada de geranios rojos hasta la altura de las ventanas.
