Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck
List(s):"Racine Library List"
"Carp 500"
Category: "Fiction - General"
Pages:118
Year of Publication:1937
Date Read:04/20/1989
Notes:The plot centers on George Milton and Lennie Small, itinerant ranch hands who dream of one day owning a small farm. George acts as a father figure to Lennie, who is large and simpleminded, calming him and helping to rein in his immense physical strength. When Lennie accidentally kills the ranch owner’s flirtatious daughter-in-law, George is forced to act to keep his friend from the lynch mob.

COMMENTS — Steinbeck later turned this book into a three-act play.
My Rating: 5

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