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Of Mice and Men
Summary: Analyzes the novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. Describes how the characters, Crooks, Candy, and Curly's wife all show loneliness in one way or another. Explores other themes and symbolism in the novel.
"A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't matter no difference who the guy is, longs he with you. I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an he gets sick"
In the novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, the characters, Crooks, Candy, and Curly's wife all show loneliness in one way or another. Through George and Lennie's friendship they become confused because they see that they do not have that same kind of bond with anyone in their life. Through the novel, Steinbeck shows that someone who is lonely has a longing for a friendship.
Crooks an African American man that works with them on the ranch is one of the people that shows isolation and being alone in this novel. He is singled out because of his race, to others he is seen as different right from the start. "Loneliness can result...
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