The Red Pony | Ideas for Group Discussions
Steinbeck began The Red Pony fairly early in his career; his letters indicate he was working on a pony story in 1933, and the first two sections of the story sequence, "The Gift" and "The Great Mountains," were published in the North American Review in November and December of that year. The third section, "The Promise," did not appear in Harpers until 1937, and these three parts were published in a slim volume in 1937. "The Leader of the People," the final section, was not added until the publication of his story collection The Long Valley in 1938, But...
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