Of Mice and Men
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ISBN-10 |
0140177396 |
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ISBN-13 |
978-0140177398 |
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Author |
Steinbeck, John |
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Publisher |
Penguin Books |
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Copyright |
1993 |
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Lexile |
630L |
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Genre |
Fiction, Tragedy |
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Synopsis |
George and Lenny, migrant workers in the Salinas Valley of California during the Great Depression, dream of a time when they will have enough money to buy their own farm. Lenny, a mentally retarded young man, unwittingly commits a violent act, leaving George to determine the most humane way for justice to be served. |
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Themes |
Friendship and Companionship |
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Protagonist |
Disabled Male |
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Note |
Over the years, these books have been published in multiple editions. The page numbers in your book may be different than the ones on the lesson plan. |