num_pages: 118
description: Today, nearly forty years after his death, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck remains one of America's greatest writers and cultural figures. Over the next year, his many works published as black-spine Penguin Classics for the first time and will feature eye-catching, newly commissioned art.  Penguin Classics is proud to present these seminal works to a new generation of readersand to the many who revisit them again and again.
language: English
title: Of Mice and Men
titlecomplete: Of Mice and Men
characters: George Milton, Curley, Carlson, Candy, Lennie Small, Crooks, Slim, Curley's Wife, Whit
genres: Read For School, American, Historical Fiction, Historical, School, Novels, Literature, High School, Classics, Fiction
ratings_count: 2457529
places: Salinas Valley, California, California
awards: awardedAt: -1009814400000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best American Play
publisher: Bantam Books