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Of Mice and Men is a 1937 novella written by American author John Steinbeck. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It describes the experiences of George Milton and Lennie Small, two displaced migrant ranch workers, as they move from place to place in California , searching for jobs during the Great Depression .
Rebekah Carmichael, also spelled Rebecca, [1] later Hay (1766?–1823) was a British poet. Most of her works are sonnets and short lyrical poems. [2] Biography
"To a Mouse, on Turning Her Up in Her Nest With the Plough, November, 1785" [1] [2] is a Scots-language poem written by Robert Burns in 1785. It was included in the Kilmarnock Edition [3] and all of the poet's later editions, such as the Edinburgh Edition.
Thus Willy Pogány juxtaposed the poem and a drawing of a mouse on the same page in a 1929 edition. And in Lisbeth Zwerger’s 1999 illustration the statement "Mine is a long and sad tale" is written along the Mouse's tail to make the same point. [5] A student discovery in 1991 that the poem functioned as a "quadruple pun" was later widely ...
Rebecca Hazelton was born in 1978 in Richmond, Virginia. [3] She graduated from Davidson College in 2000, [4] receiving a Bachelor of Arts in English; University of Notre Dame, where she got her Master of Fine Arts in Poetry; and Florida State University where she received her Ph.D. in English and Poetry.
Rebecca Tamás (born 1988) [1] is a British poet, writer, critic, and editor. She is the daughter of Hungarian philosopher and public intellectual Gáspár Miklós Tamás . Tamás studied creative writing at the University of Warwick and at the University of Edinburgh , where she won the Grierson Verse Prize, [ 2 ] before completing a PhD at ...
Rebecca is a 1938 Gothic novel by the English author Daphne du Maurier.It depicts an unnamed young woman who impetuously marries a wealthy widower, before discovering that both he and his household are haunted by the memory of his late first wife, the title character.
Rebecca Blaine Harding Davis (June 24, 1831 – September 29, 1910) was an American author and journalist. She was a pioneer of literary realism in American literature . She graduated valedictorian from Washington Female Seminary in Pennsylvania .