by John Steinbeck · Penguin Publishing Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140186420
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Of Mice and Men is a poignant novel by John Steinbeck set during the Great Depression in California. The story follows George Milton and Lennie Small, two migrant workers who dream of owning their own farm. George is intelligent and protective, while Lennie has a mental disability and uncontrollable physical strength. Their bond of friendship is tested as they face the harsh reality of life in the labor camps and the consequences of Lennie's actions. The novel explores themes such as friendship, loneliness, the American Dream, and social injustice, offering a raw and realistic look at the lives of migrant workers in the 1930s.
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.
