Having considered the image presented by D Lang, the obvious character which comes to mind from Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath is that of Ma Joad who plays the matriarchal figures within the story. However, looking beyond the centre figure in the picture there are also two younger children who could be seen as evoking the characters of Ruthie Joad the youngest daughter in the work and or Winfield Joad the youngest male child in the work.
Having reviewed the picture, one may consider that the image is quite emotional stirring feelings of empathy for the harsh realities of ...