"John Steinbeck was one of the greatest American authors of his time- (Spiller, ), and will, contrary to many skeptics beliefs, be known for his use of sentimentalism, realism, and " his ability to envelop the feelings of Americans." ... Steinbeck's father, John Ernst, Sr., was the treasurer of Monterey County for many years and was also a miller. ... (McCarthy, 48) Steinbeck's next big California book was Of Mice and Men. ... Of Mice and Men is widely known as " one of Steinbeck's warmest books," (Leone, 52) and also known as one of his greatest. ... John Steinbeck'...

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"John Steinbeck was one of the greatest American authors of his time- (Spiller, ), and will, contrary to many skeptics beliefs, be known for his use of sentimentalism, realism, and " his ability to envelop the feelings of Americans." ... Steinbeck's father, John Ernst, Sr., was the treasurer of Monterey County for many years and was also a miller. ... (McCarthy, 48) Steinbeck's next big California book was Of Mice and Men. ... Of Mice and Men is widely known as " one of Steinbeck's warmest books," (Leone, 52) and also known as one of his greatest. ... John Steinbeck'...

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John Steinbeck is an author that most people are familiar with. ... John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas Valley, which was located in Monterey County. He was raised by his father, John Erst Steinbeck, who was the county's treasurer, and by his mother, Olive Hamilton Steinbeck, who was a teacher. ... In 1936, "Of Mice and Men" whick was set around Soledad, was produced as a novel and then as a play. ... As what I hope you can see by my research, John Steinbeck was an interesting and brilliant man. ...

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Which was planed by the author john Steinbeck to make you think about what was going to happen next. ... With the suspense steinbeck figured out a ways to keep us on the edge of our seats. ... But after they come to work on a ranch in the Salinas Valley their hopes, like "the best laid schemes o' mice an' men," begin to go awry. ... The two men share a vision of farm that they will own together, a vision that Lennie believes in implicitly. ...

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John Steinbeck explores these ideas in his book East of Eden. ... John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California in 1902. ... Two years later, one of his more successful and popular books, Of Mice and Men, was written. ... Steinbeck's writing style seemed to do just that, show the faults of men and women, but at the same time showed how great the power of the human heart is. ... He risked his own life many times to save wounded men. ...

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