Of Mice & Men
By: John Steinbeck
Novel Summary
Two workers, George and Lennie, have been dropped off at a bus stop miles away from their new job location. Lennie is George's companion and is his responsibilty . The two settle down for camp near a river the night before heading off the to work the next morning, and George expresses his aggrivation towards Lennie. As the story goes on we figure out Lennie has a mild mental disorder and cant comprehend information. The story shows that George stuggles to move on in life while lugging Lennie around. Evenrually Lennie pokes at George enough to point him over the edge of finally killing Lennie.
Theme Analysis
Of Mice & Men teaches a lession of a natural incounter with life of being alone. Every character express a moment in life when they were alone or are alone.
"Maybe everybody in the whole damn world is scared of each other. "
George
~ tough
~ short and thick
~ agressive
~ strict
~not pacient
Character becomes more aggressive and finally gets tired of caring for Lennie
Lennie
~ tall and thick
~ un- intelligent
~ stong
~ hard working
Character basically stays the same although he becomes more problematic
Rebecca ( curleys wife )
~ alone
~ attractive ( from books perspective )
~ abused
~ wants to be performer
Character becomes more clingy to other characters over time from being alone so much
Author description
John Steinbeck
February 27, 1902 - December 20, 1968An American author of over twenty books and was born in New York
hes a novelist and story writer
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Of Mice and Men Official Trailer #1 - John Malkovich Movie (1992) HD