num_pages: 107
description: Tragic story of the friendship between two migrant workers, George and mentally retarded Lennie, and their dream of owning a farm
language: English
title: Of Mice and Men
titlecomplete: Of Mice and Men
characters: Whit, Slim, Lennie Small, Candy, Crooks, Curley's Wife, Carlson, Curley, George Milton
genres: Historical, Literature, American, Classics, School, Novels, High School, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Read For School
ratings_count: 2457981
places: California, Salinas Valley, California
awards: awardedAt: -1009814400000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best American Play
publisher: Penguin Group USA