6. Of Mice and Men was arguably the first “play-novelette.” The stage intrigued Steinbeck as much as prose did, and the book shares similarities with both media. Like a theatrical piece ...

One of my colleagues studied John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men for GCSE in 1990; another’s daughter did it last year. One can see the book’s appeal – it’s both short and meaty – but ...

First-edition dust jacket cover of John Steinbeck’s novel ‘Of Mice and Men,’ published in 1937 ... Ms. Burchill has been writing from Britain for close to 50 years. Her latest book, 'Welcome to the ...

The great American author and the great American folk singer came from different worlds but helped tell the same important story as their paths converged.

The classic novel Of Mice and Men has been dropped off the Welsh GCSE curriculum after it was deemed 'emotionally harmful for black children' by anti-racism officials. John Steinbeck's book is set ...

Modern Classics Theatre of Long Island along with The BACCA Arts Center will hold open auditions for John Steinbeck's classic play, "Of Mice & Men," directed by Marian Waller. This poignant story ...

Steinbeck told his third wife, Elaine Anderson, that it was the best book of his career, and it still inspires a cult-like devotion. Novelist John Steinbeck ... the two men, and Steinbeck ...

The Western Flyer is best known for its 1940 Sea of Cortez expedition with author John ... Steinbeck is best known for his works “The Grapes of Wrath,” “East of Eden” and “Of Mice and ...

When it comes to the American Dream, John Steinbeck always appreciated that in reality it was no more than an illusion. His classic Of Mice and Men is starkly brought to life at the Octagon in a ...