The Red Pony | Related Titles
Although its attitude toward Hispanic-Americans seems patronizing, Steinbeck's comic Tortilla Flat (1935) provides entertaining reading, as do its sequels, Cannery Row (1945) and Sweet Thursday (1954). Several stories in The Long Valley (1938) are often collected in anthologies, most notably "Flight," a harsh story of initiation. Of Mice and Men is also harsh and realistic, but its beautiful evocation of friendship and dreams makes it a timeless American classic. Another classic is Steinbeck's symbolic tale of a Mexican fisherman, The Pearl...
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