Although the story's characters represent certain aspects of life, such as corruption and simplicity, the specific symbols in the book are more obvious and apparent. Cannery Row itself is a symbol for the innocence of uncorrupted man. Early in the book, its inhabitants are described as "Saints and angels and martyrs and holy men..."(1). Mack and the boys are also a symbol. They represent humbleness and the simplicity

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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)