Books like Of Mice and Men
If you liked Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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The Great Gatsby
Because shares tags: classics, american literature, tragedy.
The Great Gatsby through Nick Carraway: Gatsby's parties, the green light, Daisy and Tom, and why Fitzgerald's 1925 novel ends as a…
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East of Eden
Because also by John Steinbeck; shares tags: classics, tragedy.
In California's Salinas Valley, the Trasks and Hamiltons replay Cain and Abel through love, betrayal, and the hard choice to rise above the…
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The Three Musketeers
Because shares tags: classics, friendship.
Young dArtagnan joins Athos, Porthos and Aramis to recover the queens diamonds and face Milady.
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Madame Bovary
Because shares tags: classics, tragedy.
Emma Rouault marries Charles Bovary for romance, then seeks lovers and luxury until debts ruin them both.
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A Farewell to Arms
Because shares tags: classics, tragedy.
Frederic loves Catherine in Italy until desertion leads to Switzerland and stillbirth.
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Othello
Because shares tags: classics, tragedy.
Iago's lies drive the Moor of Venice to murder his innocent wife in Shakespeare's tragedy of jealousy.
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If He Had Been with Me
Because shares tags: tragedy, friendship.
Childhood friends Autumn and Finn drift apart in high school until one August night changes everything.
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Because shares tags: classics, american literature.
Francie Nolan grows up poor in 1910s Williamsburg, reading on fire escapes while her family scrapes by, and learns how schooling can lift…
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Bridge to Terabithia
Because shares tags: friendship, classics.
Katherine Paterson's Bridge to Terabithia retold: Jess Aarons and Leslie Burke build an imagined kingdom and face sudden loss.
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Winnie-the-Pooh
Because shares tags: classics, friendship.
Edward Bear comes downstairs bump-bump-bump and into the Hundred Acre Wood for honey, hunneys, and heffalumps.
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The Secret History
Because shares tags: classics, friendship.
A California outsider joins six classics students whose Greek rite ends in murder.
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The House at Pooh Corner
Because shares tags: classics, friendship.
Tigger bounces into the Hundred Acre Wood while Pooh builds Eeyore a house and Piglet does a grand thing.
