Reflection from "summary" of The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
In the stillness of the night, the Joad family sat by the fire, their faces illuminated by the flickering flames. Ma Joad, her eyes glistening with unshed tears, gazed into the dancing fire, lost in her thoughts. She saw the reflections of her past, a time when the land was green and fertile, when there was food on the table and laughter in the air. But now, the stark reality of their situation seemed to mock her, casting shadows of doubt and fear upon her weary soul. As the fire crackled and popped, Pa Joad stared into its depths, his rough hands clenched in frustration. He saw his own reflection in the flames, a reflection of a man who had once been strong and proud, but who was now reduced to a mere shell of his former self. The fire seemed to whisper to him, reminding him of all that he had lost, all that had been taken from him by forces beyond ...
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