A small book with a powerful emotional impact — Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is one of the most heartbreaking and unforgettable novels in American literature. Set during the Great Depression, the story follows two migrant workers, George Milton and Lennie Small, as they travel from farm to farm in California dreaming of a better life.

Lennie, strong but childlike, depends on George for survival, while George dreams of owning a piece of land where they can live in freedom and peace. As they struggle against loneliness, poverty, and cruelty, their friendship becomes a rare light in a harsh and unforgiving world.

Steinbeck explores themes of friendship, loneliness, power, dreams, disability, and fate with remarkable sensitivity and simplicity. The story’s tragic ending leaves readers shaken and reflective.

Perfect for readers who enjoy classic American literature, social realism, and emotional storytelling, this novel continues to be studied and loved worldwide.

PUBLISHER: PENGUIN BOOKS

BINDING: PAPER BACK

LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

PAGES: 105