East of Eden
In the novel, East of Eden by John Steinbeck, Catherine Ames is oneof the main characters. She is introduced to the reader as a monsterand as time goes on, she possesses both monster like and animalqualities. As Catherine she gets older and wiser, she gets more eviland displays her monster and ani....
Fifities (The 50's)
The fifties was a very exciting decade. It was a time of happiness and fun. The end of World War II brought thousands of young servicemen back to America to pick up their lives and start new families in new homes with new jobs. With energy never before experienced, American industry expanded to m....
John Stienbecks life
John Steinbecks, Of Mice and Men, is a novel considered to be one of the classics, read by many high school students around the world. This story of friendship captures the time period, teaches an important lesson about existence, and explains the tough reality in which the strong triumph over the....
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
OF MICE AND MEN
BY JOHN STEINBECK
John Steinbeck was born in 1902 in Salinas, California, a region that became the setting for much of his fiction, including Of Mice and Men. As a teenager, he spent his summers working as a hired hand on neighboring ranches, where his experiences of rural Califo....