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John was born.
Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902, in Salinas, California. -
Education
Steinbeck graduated from Salinas High School in 1919 and went on to study English Literature at Stanford University near Palo Alto, leaving without a degree in 1925. -
He wrote his masterpiece.
Despite leaving college, He became a prized author. In 1952 Steinbeck's longest novel, East of Eden, was published. According to his third wife, Elaine, he considered it his magnum opus, his greatest novel.
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