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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813.52
EAN: 9780142000670
ISBN: 0142000671
Label: Penguin
Manufacturer: Penguin
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 112
Publication Date: January 08, 2002
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date: January 03, 2002
Studio: Penguin
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Tragic tale of a retarded man and the friend who loves and tries to protect him. With illustrations from the movie starring John Malkovich and Gary Sinise.
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Here is another classic that slipped by me during my school years. What a powerful novel. It's hard to find this sort of caliber fiction in the popular market today. In a time of early rugged individualism, in the years of the Depression, here come Lenny and George. They are an oddity to the field workers they join to garner a living. It is all too transparent that the clumsy, oversized, highly-challenged Lenny needs his pal, George. He is lost without him, a walking tragedy that needs constant monitoring. ... Read More
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The tension and pathos in John Steinbeck's "playable novel", "Of Mice and Men" is palpable. It tells the story of George Milton and Lennie Small, two itinerant field workers in 1930s depression era California. Milton, a cynical, intelligent man, by a combination of habit, intent, solicitude, friendship, love, loneliness and, one might even say, bad luck, has allowed himself to become the surrogate father or brother for his companion traveler, Lennie Small. Small, (undoubtedly a name chosen by Steinbeck for ... Read More
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One of the first things I noticed while reading Of Mice and Men was a sense of comfort on the part of the narration; the descriptions and character development seemed so natural that the sense of realism was undeniable. Although there is much that Steinbeck keeps to himself in terms of his main characters, I found Lennie and George to be well-rounded and honest - simple men trying to keep their heads above their water as they pursue (to different degrees) what qualified as "the good life" for two migratory ... Read More
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this was a great read especially since Recession 2 just happened. it's short but good. worthy of reading again. it's a classic.
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This is a great audio book. Gary Sinise captures each character of this classic with a fluidity that draws the listener deep into the story. After reading the book several times, and seeing both film versions, I felt like I was experiencing the story for the first time.
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