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Set in familiar Steinbeck country, this is a mystical tale, exploring one man's attempt to control the forces of nature and to understand the ways of God. While fulfilling his dead father's dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that... Read Full Overview

Set in familiar Steinbeck territory, To a God Unknown is a mystical tale, exploring one man's attempt to control the forces of nature and, ultimately, to understand the ways of God.

A man tries to cultivate a life from the harsh wilderness of a remote valley. He realises too late the power of nature and the futility of man's vanity.

Da den unge Joseph Wayne, der er vokset op i Vermont, begiver sig af sted mod Californien, er det med planer om at bygge sin egen g?rd og stifte familie. Efter faderens d d slutter hans tre br dre sig til ham, og sammen skaber de et blomstrende landbrug. Men da t rken rammer,... Read Full Overview