Tortilla Flat
By John Steinbeck
- Release Date: 2025-04-27
- Genre: Classics
Description
Tortilla Flat is a novel by John Steinbeck, set in Monterey, California, during the early 1920s. It follows a group of Mexican-American men, known as paisanos, living a carefree, communal life. The story begins with Danny, a World War I veteran, who inherits two houses from his grandfather. Rather than seeking wealth, Danny shares his inheritance with his friends, creating a communal living arrangement. The novel explores their adventures, misadventures, and the dynamics of their friendships.
