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Of Mice and Men (Penguin Modern Classics)
Mr John Steinbeck
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Description for Of Mice and Men (Penguin Modern Classics)
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111. .
'Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place.'
George and his large, simple-minded friend Lennie are drifters, following wherever work leads them. Arriving in California's Salinas Valley, they get work on a ranch. If they can just stay out of trouble, George promises Lennie, then one day they might be able to get some land of their own and settle down some place. But kind-hearted, childlike Lennie is a victim of his own strength. Seen by others as a threat, he finds it impossible ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241980330
SKU
V9780241980330
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About Mr John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck (1902-68) is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. During the 1930s, his works included The Red Pony, Pastures of Heaven, Tortilla Flat, In Dubious Battle, and Of Mice and Men. The Grapes of Wrath, published in 1939, earned him a Pulitzer Prize. In 1962, he was awarded the Nobel ... Read more
Reviews for Of Mice and Men (Penguin Modern Classics)
A thriller, a gripping tale that you will not set down until it is finished. Steinbeck has touched the quick
New York Times
A short tale of much power and beauty. Mr. Steinbeck has contributed a small masterpiece to the modern tough-tender school of American fiction
Times Literary Supplement
Brutality and tenderness mingle in these strangely ... Read more
New York Times
A short tale of much power and beauty. Mr. Steinbeck has contributed a small masterpiece to the modern tough-tender school of American fiction
Times Literary Supplement
Brutality and tenderness mingle in these strangely ... Read more