Soledad, California

There were two hard workers who traveled to a ranch to work. One of them was named George Milton. He was a small fellow and he was very smart. His friend, Lennie Small, was tall, but he was thick headed and really strong. They shared a dream of one day owning their own little piece of property where they could live off of the things they grew. Lennie loved to hear George tell him all about what their life on that farm would be like. When they arrived at the ranch, they were greeted by Candy.…

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John Steinbeck was an author during the Great Depression. In Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck writes about two friends During the Great Depression, and their interactions with people on a ranch where they work, near Soledad, California. In his novel, Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck uses the characters Candy, Curley’s wife, and Crooks to show that people will go to extreme measures to escape loneliness. First, Steinbeck uses Candy to show how people will go to extreme measures to escape…

“Of Mice and Men,” written by John Steinbeck features friends George and Lennie and their journeys as migrant workers to a ranch. George is a smaller man who travels with Lennie from job to job. Lennie is a huge man with an apparent intellectual disability. When Lennie and his companion George are walking towards a ranch as migrant workers, where they will be taking on a new job, George demands that Lennie give him the dead mouse that he had been petting for the majority of their journey. When…

expressing, discrimination sacrifices and most of all Loneliness and Dreams. As loneliness is a major theme in the’ Of Mice and Men’ novel it is clear to the readers that the majority of the characters feel that way. Set in the 1937 America, Salinas California, which is when The Great Depression happened, it tells the story of two ranch farmers set on a journey to find a new farm. They had to get away from the previous life they were living as incidents happened to result them leaving the place…

and the problems they faced. Lennie being disabled through the story shows how hard and discouraging it was during this time to be mentally disabled, for him and his companion George. This book was written by John Steinbeck about laborers in dusty California fields. The charters Lennie, Crooks, and Curley’s wife all exemplify loneliness and isolation. In the novel, Of Mice and Men, Lennie is a main character who demonstrates loneliness and isolation. One way he shows this is through his mental…

In 1937, John Steinbeck writes a dramatic tragedy, Of Mice and Men. George and Lennie are two ranch hands who can not keep a job during the Great Depression. Lennie and George have a dream, to own a piece of land with a house. Every ranch hand has this dream that Lennie and George can not seem to achieve. This is because Lennie is always “messing” things up. Lennie is a giant; he is a strong guy who is childlike that does not realize his own strength. George is his reciprocal, very short and…

The book Of Mice And Men is written by author John Steinbeck. This story is about 2 men receiving jobs as farmers on a ranch. George and Lennie have a dream of owning their own ranch someday. In their journey, Lennie has many newfound character traits that outline his character. He is unaware of his great strength, very forgetful, and has extremely childlike personality. Steinbeck makes the reader understand Lennie’s situation and makes you feel sympathetic for Lennie. On the ranch, Lennie and…

Cadence Lee Kasey Lutrell English 11:B 5 February 2018 Literary Analysis: A World of Pure Discrimination Set in the 1930s, the classic novella Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck follows the actions of two men, George Milton and Lennie Smalls, as they yearn for and work toward their American Dream. They meet many characters that have been unable to achieve this dream for various reasons. Candy, a poor, old, one-handed swamper gives the two men hope, when he offers to pay a large portion of the…

Loneliness is a haunting feeling. In Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, George and Lennie work on a ranch to make money in order to accomplish their dream of buying their own land. On the ranch they encounter people going through their own struggles. They include Candy and Crooks into their dream after meeting them. There is a recurring theme of loneliness in the book. In Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck loneliness affected most of the characters presenting itself in different ways. Curley’s…