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MICE and MEN

of Mice and Men

is a story about two migrant farm hands working in California. George and Lennie have a special bond sharing simple dreams and wishing for a better future hoping to own their own farm one day.

John Steinbeck

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John Steinbeck won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962.

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In 1935, Steinbeck gained acclaim for the book, Tortilla Flat. This was a turning point in his literary career.

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John Ernst Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California in 1902. As a young man, Steinbeck spent summers working on ranches and doing other odd jobs before leaving Stanford University in 1925 to pursue a career in writing.

John Steinbeck

They have a special bond that keeps them together. Learning to live and protect each other, while sharing common dreams for a better future, helps them manage day by day.

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was published in 1937. It is the story about two migrant farm hands, George and Lennie, working in California.

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One of six short novels written by John Steinbeck featured in this Hatbox Collection.


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