One of my colleagues studied John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men for GCSE in 1990 ... but does this tale of displaced Californian ranch workers in the 1930s really deserve to be a compulsory ...

Of Mice and Men tells the story of George Milton (Bradley ... and the complex bond that exists between them. At the ranch, they meet up with the mean-spirited Boss, (Eric Heiberg, Long Valley ...

We’ve replaced controversial books by white male authors, such as ‘Of Mice and Men’ and ‘The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas,’ with pieces of literature that celebrate a diverse array of authors and themes ...

John Steinbeck’s 1937 text has long been part of the GCSE curriculum in the UK and follows the story of two migrant ranch workers during the Great Depression. Instead of banning Of Mice And Men ...

His classic Of Mice and Men is starkly brought to life at the Octagon in a production which is powerful, at times harrowing and genuinely thought-provoking. Ranch hands working on a remote farm ...