1902-1968

Contains ten critical essays on the writings of American author John Steinbeck, and includes a chronology of his life, a bibliography, and an introduction by Harold Bloom.

In an effort to bolster his small, struggling resident theatre, Will Bartlett invites the cast of Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" to his country farm to prepare for their roles, but his money-making scheme backfires with comical consequences.

A selection of criticism, arranged in chronological order of publication, devoted to the fiction of John Steinbeck.

Contains a brief biography of author John Steinbeck, and includes a collection of essays that provide literary analysis and criticism of his work "Of Mice and Men.".

Provides a detailed introduction to writing an essay about literature and discusses sample topics based on ten of author John Steinbeck's works.

A study guide to John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men, " providing a biographical sketch of the author, background on the story, a list of characters, a summary and analysis of the novel, and a selection of critical views.

Presents a comprehensive reference to the life and work of twentieth-century American author, John Steinbeck, and provides entries on his family and friends, summaries of his novels, short stories, and nonfiction, and descriptions of major films and television adaptations.

Presents a guide to understanding John Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath, " featuring biographical information about the author, a summary and analysis of the text, a character list, and critical essays.

Contains fifteen essays that examine various aspects of the novel "The Red Pony, " covering major themes, characters, narrative structure and style, and film adaptations; and includes biographical information about author John Steinbeck.

A collection of essays that discuss the main themes that are found in John Steinbeck's novel "The Pearl"; includes biographical information, a chronology of Steinbeck's life, and a discussion of how his work was influenced by society.