by John Steinbeck · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141185101
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«Of Mice and Men» is the short novel by John Steinbeck, published by Penguin Books in paperback (144 pages, in English).
George Milton and Lennie Small are two agricultural workers who travel through California during the Great Depression in search of work. Bound by a friendship and a shared dream —to own a farm of their own—, their arrival at a ranch in the Salinas Valley will put that relationship to the test in a story about loneliness, loyalty, and the limits of hope.
Work originally published in 1937. Penguin Modern Classics edition, with an introduction by Susan Shillinglaw.
Common reading in schools and for those approaching the classics of twentieth-century American literature.
John Ernst Steinbeck was an American writer and novelist. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". He has been called "a giant of American letters". One of the most widely read authors of the 20th century. He was also an independent journalist and war correspondent during World War II and the Vietnam War.
