https://daveastoronliterature.com/2026/05/03/1930s-novels-remind-us-of-today/Dave Astor on Literatureen2026-05-03T13:47:17+00:001930s Novels Remind Us of Todayauthors, books, fiction, literature, novels, Erich Maria Remarque, Aldous Huxley, Donald Trump, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien, johnny-got-his-gun, sinclair-lewis, it-cant-happen-here, lost-horizon, the-grapes-of-wrath, all-quiet-on-the-western-front, william-faulkner, light-in-august, agatha-christie, sam-spade, philip-marlowe, dashiell-hammett, raymond-chandler, dorothy-l-sayers, harriet-vane, nancy-drew, f-scott-fitzgerald, as-i-lay-dying, zora-neale-hurston, their-eyes-were-watching-god, marjorie-kinnan-rawlings, the-yearling, ernest-hemingway, james-hilton, the-good-earth, pearl-s-buck, and-then-there-were-none, tortilla-flat, erskine-caldwell, tobacco-road, daphne-du-maurier, rebecca, jamaica-inn, world-war-i, 1930s-novels, 1930s-fiction, the-great-depression, war, authoritarianism, 2020s, in-dubious-battle, of-mice-and-men, labor-unions, the-road-back, three-comrades, dalton-trumbo, margaret-mitchell, gone-with-the-wind, the-civil-war, tender-is-the-night, mildred-benson, the-secret-of-the-old-clock, the-maltese-falcon, brave-new-world, strong-poison, lord-peter-wimsey, the-big-sleep, to-have-or-have-not