18 books like Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row

What to read after Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

Steinbeck John Steinbeck · 1943 · 594p · ≈ 19h · Moderate Shares Labor Trilogy, Vida ranchera, Goal, People with mental disabilities with this book. Shares Labor Trilogy, Vida ranchera, Goal, People with mental disabilities

Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck · 1937 · ★ 3.9 · 194p · ≈ 6h · Moderate The second book in John Steinbeck’s labor trilogy, Of Mice and Men is a touching tale of two migrant laborers in search of work and eventual liberation from their social circumstances. Fiercely devoted to one another, George and Lennie plan to save up to finance their dream of someday owning a small piece of land. The pair seems unstoppable until tragedy strikes and their hopes come crashing… Shares Labor Trilogy, Vida ranchera, Goal, People with mental disabilities

A Daughter of the Snows Jack London · 1902 · 244p · ≈ 8h · Moderate From the book:"All ready, Miss Welse, though I'm sorry we can't spare one of the steamer's boats." Frona Welse arose with alacrity and came to the first officer's side. "We're so busy," he explained, "and gold-rushers are such perishable freight, at least -" "I understand," she interrupted, "and I, too, am behaving as though I were perishable. And I am sorry for the trouble I am giving you,… Shares Westerns, Classic Literature

Colonel Starbottle's Client Bret Harte · 1892 · 152p · ≈ 5h · Challenging It may be remembered that it was the habit of that gallant war- horse of the Calaveras democracy, Colonel Starbottle, at the close of a political campaign, to return to his original profession of the Law. Perhaps it could not be called a peaceful retirement. The same fiery-tongued eloquence and full-breasted chivalry which had in turns thrilled and overawed freemen at the polls were no less… Shares Westerns, Classic Literature

Cattle Brands Andy Adams · 1906 · 176p · ≈ 5h · Moderate From the book:It was a wet, bad year on the Old Western Trail. From Red River north and all along was herd after herd waterbound by high water in the rivers. Our outfit lay over nearly a week on the South Canadian, but we were not alone, for there were five other herds waiting for the river to go down. This river had tumbled over her banks for several days, and the driftwood that was coming down… Shares Ranch life, Westerns, Classic Literature

Life with Father O. Henry · 1904 · 313p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares Ranch life, Westerns, Classic Literature with this book.

Sally Dows Bret Harte · 1887 · 164p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Shares Westerns with this book.

The gentle desperado Frederick Faust · 1981 · 195p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

Hesper Hamlin Garland · 1903 · 444p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

Mr. Jack Hamlin's mediation Bret Harte · 1889 · 289p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Shares Westerns with this book.

Lucky Larribee Frederick Faust · 1957 · ★ 3.9 · 246p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

Ramrod Luke Short · 1943 · 232p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

Marbleface Frederick Faust · 1939 · 292p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

The Bell-Ringer of Angel's Bret Harte · 1894 · 334p · ≈ 11h · Challenging Where the North Fork of the Stanislaus River begins to lose its youthful grace, vigor, and agility, and broadens more maturely into the plain, there is a little promontory which at certain high stages of water lies like a small island in the stream. To the strongly- marked heroics of Sierran landscape it contrasts a singular, pastoral calm. White and gray mosses from the overhanging rocks and… Shares Westerns

Selected Stories Bret Harte · 1947 · 296p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

Ronicky Doone's Reward Frederick Faust · 1995 · 218p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

Tales of Trail and Town Bret Harte · 1896 · 184p · ≈ 6h · Challenging Shares Westerns with this book.

Sundance Peter McCurtin · 1979 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Westerns with this book.

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