{"product_id":"o-mice-an-men","title":"O Mice an Men","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eO Mice an Men\u003c\/em\u003e wis first published in 1937. It tells the tale o George Milton an Lennie Small, twa gangrel ranch wirkers, fa meeve frae airt tae airt in California sikkin oot new wirk chaunces durin the Muckle Depression in Americay. Scriever John Steinbeck foondit the novella on his ain experiences wirkin alangside traivellin fairm wirkers as a halflin in the 1910s (afore the camin o the Okies he wid brawly describe in The Grapes o Wrath). Steinbeck tuik the title frae Robert Burns' poem \"To a Mouse\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Mousie, thou art no thy-lane, \u003cbr\u003e In proving foresight may be vain: \u003cbr\u003e The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men\u003cbr\u003e Gang aft agley.\u003cbr\u003e An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, \u003cbr\u003e For promis'd joy!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheena Blackhall is a poet fa's scrieved mair than 130 poetry volumes, an fower novellas. She's haen twa plays televeesed an puckles o e-buiks, includin \u003cem\u003eThe Chimera Institute\u003c\/em\u003e an \u003cem\u003eThe Honey that came frae the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e. Recently wi Sheila Templeton she owersett Charlotte Brontë's \u003cem\u003eJean Eyre\u003c\/em\u003e. Her maist recent owersett is L. Frank Baum's \u003cem\u003eThe Winnerfu Warlock o Oz\u003c\/em\u003e. Baith o the latter buiks can be gotten frae Evertype. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evertype","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48845509132493,"sku":"9781782012290","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_82a6c52a-6003-4512-8a6d-a477a288a542.jpg?v=1792776546","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/o-mice-an-men","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}