The Winter of Our Discontent

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1973
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Steinbeck's impact on literature
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character_arc Ethan's journey
Ethan's transformation
gptkbp:character_development Ethan's moral struggle
gptkbp:character_motivation desire for success
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:moral_ambiguity
family tensions
Ethan and his family
Ethan and his wife
Ethan vs society
gptkbp:character_traits ambitious
gptkbp:climax Ethan's decision
gptkbp:conflict personal vs societal
Ethan's acceptance of his life
gptkbp:critical_analysis exploration of ethics
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:criticism analyzed for themes
gptkbp:cultural_impact American culture
gptkbp:cultural_references American values
gptkbp:director gptkb:Daniel_Petrie
gptkbp:element winter
gptkbp:explores moral dilemmas
gptkbp:film gptkb:Richard_Jordan
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:East_of_Eden
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_backstory Ethan's past struggles
gptkbp:historical_context 1960s America
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects societal issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Winter of Our Discontent
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:influences American literature
gptkbp:inspiration Steinbeck's experiences
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:literary_significance Steinbeck's last novel
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Ethan_Hawley
gptkbp:moral Ethan's choices
gptkbp:motif gptkb:greed
ambition and failure
gptkbp:narrative omniscient
internal vs external
gptkbp:narrative_style realism
third-person
symbolism
gptkbp:narrative_theme moral choices
gptkbp:plot linear
gptkbp:plot_twist Ethan's betrayal
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:The_Grapes_of_Wrath
gptkbp:protagonist grocery store owner
gptkbp:published gptkb:1961
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1961
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Viking_Press
gptkbp:reader_demographic thought-provoking
gptkbp:resolution Ethan's acceptance of reality
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_England
small town
gptkbp:setting_time post-World War II
gptkbp:social_commentary gptkb:American_Dream
gptkbp:symbolism discontent
Ethan as everyman
gptkbp:thematic_element disillusionment
gptkbp:theme moral decline
gptkbp:themes gptkb:existentialism
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4