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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (Penguin Modern Classics)

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“Of Mice and Men” is a classic novella written by American author John Steinbeck. First published in 1937, this compelling work is celebrated for its exploration of friendship, dreams, and the harsh realities of the American Dream during the Great Depression.

Set against the backdrop of the American West, “Of Mice and Men” follows the lives of two itinerant workers, George Milton and Lennie Small, as they travel from job to job in search of a better life. The novella delves into the dynamics of their unique relationship: George is small and quick-witted, while Lennie is large but mentally disabled, possessing a childlike innocence and an obsession with soft things. Despite their differences, their bond is unbreakable, and they dream of owning a piece of land together where they can be independent and live off the fat of the land.

Steinbeck’s portrayal of the hardships faced by these characters, as well as the other men they encounter on their journey, reveals the harsh realities of a society marked by poverty, loneliness, and broken dreams. The novella explores themes of isolation, powerlessness, the desire for human connection, and the fragile nature of aspirations.

“Of Mice and Men” is known for its spare yet impactful prose, which captures the essence of its characters and their struggles. The title itself alludes to Robert Burns’ poem “To a Mouse,” emphasizing the theme of the best-laid plans often going awry.

Steinbeck’s novella has earned its place as a classic of American literature due to its timeless themes, empathetic characters, and its ability to resonate with readers across generations. It remains a poignant reminder of the human condition and the universal search for purpose, companionship, and the pursuit of a better life.

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