num_pages: 79
description: Clear and to the point, Monarch Notes provide students and interested readers with an excellent supplement for the understanding and appreciation of the world's great writing. Each volume helps the reader to encounter the original work more fully by placing it in historical context, focusing on the important aspects of the text, and posing key questions.Monarch Notes include: 
   Background on the author and the work  
   Detailed plot summary  
   Character analysis  
   Major themes in the work  
   Critical reception of the work  
   Questions and model answers  
   Guides for further study  
 
language: English
title: Of Mice and Men
titlecomplete: Of Mice and Men
characters: George Milton, Whit, Carlson, Curley's Wife, Candy, Slim, Crooks, Lennie Small, Curley
genres: Classics, American, Historical, Novels, Read For School, High School, School, Historical Fiction, Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 2458063
places: California, Salinas Valley, California
awards: awardedAt: -1009814400000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best American Play
publisher: Simon & Schuster