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Of Mice and Men
Summary: Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, is about two men who are looking for a place to work so they can raise money to one day own there own land. One of them isnt the brightest but he has brute strength to make up for it.
Throughout my life I have been with many friends. Some of my friends were not the smartest of the bunch but we still hung out and were friends, just like George and Lennie's relationship in Of Mice and Men. Lennie is not very bright and yet George puts up with it for as long as they have been together. The book was written by John Steinbeck, who decided to write about two people who end up growing up together and working at farms. But in the end of it all something tragic happens. George shoots Lennie in the head. What George did killing his friend was very wrong.
The story takes place in depression-era California, some time in spring. The two men find themselves going to a ranch called Salinas Valley located north of Weed (BB). George is a small guy, but don't judge him by his size...
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