Of Mice And Men: A Review
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is a realistic novel that depicts
the life of two common men over a period of three days. The two main
characters, George and Lennie, are practically opposites in terms of
disposition and appearance. The author seems to have a variety of themes
in the story inclu ....
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.... evident that something
similar will happen to George. Lennie is like Candy's dog. He is even
described by Steinbeck with animal-like qualities. His hands are described
as "paws" and he drinks water like a "horse". Lennie's passion for animals
makes him more animal-like as well. The death of the mouse, puppy, and
Curly's wife all help to foreshadow the death of Lennie.
When George finds out that Lennie has killed Curly's wife he knows
that Curly will seek revenge. George alone finds Lennie ....
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