Of Mice And Men
Beginning of paper
takes place in the late 1930's and the early 1940's.
The exact location of the book is in a place south of Soledad on a ranch in
the Salinas Valley which is in California. You can imagine that during this
time there wasn't much to do. In fact Soledad, the place where the story is
located, means a ....
Middle of paper
.... were there too. The setting of this scene was in the bunkhouse in
the ranch where all the workers slept and lived. Steinbeck described the
bunkhouse being, " a long, rectangular building. Inside, the walls were
whitewashed and the floor unpainted." Later he says, " Against the walls
were eight bunks, five of them made up with blankets and the other three
showing their burlap ticking." So far we get the idea that the bunkhouse
was not the most beautiful place to live in, one of the on ....
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Word count: 1929
Page count: 8 (approximately 250 words per page)