Of Mice and Men

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Across
  1. 2. and George’s hope for a place of their own where they can live off the fat of the land that never comes true
  2. 4. Pulitzer Prize-winning author who wrote Of Mice and Men in 1937.
  3. 5. short novel or long short story, such as Of Mice and Men, typically ranging from 20,000 to 40,000 words.
Down
  1. 1. severe worldwide economic downturn of the 1930s that serves as the historical backdrop for the story.
  2. 3. laborers who traveled from farm to farm in search of temporary work during the 1930s.
  3. 4. California valley and river where Steinbeck grew up and set the story.