How Does Steinbeck's Dream Come True In Of Mice And Men
The main theme of mice and men is that dreams are elusive and Steinbeck develops this theme through many characters.
George and Lennie share a dream and the reader slowly watches that dream slip away from them chapter to chapter. George has two dreams , the first one is George wants own his own farm and live off a land. The second dreams of George’s is to not be as close to Lennie and be free and do what he wants. Next Lennie’s dream is to live off a fatta of a land. George’s dream happens like this, Lennie messes up ,George feels trapped and that he should end Lennie’s life, but the dream died when Lennie died. Lennie’s dream didn’t come true because George shot Lennie in the back of the head. The first detail of Mice and men is “an live off a fatta of a land” (steinbeck 105). In conclusion George and Lennie’s dream will never come true.
Begin with Crooks has short-lived dream but quickly loses it all hope and dies. Crooks dream is to be a part of something, even if it’s only a small part but he doesn’t believe the dream will come true.Also Crooks doesn’t think any kind of dream is possible with white men.Crooks …show more content…
She dreamed of going to Hollywood because she wanted to be in the movies.She had settled for marrying Curley because she thought he had a lot of money, that she’d be able to have nice clothes and a lot of friends.She thought that Curley would take her out, and show her off, also have a social life.Curley’s wife needs a husband who will pay attention to her. This is the familiar theme of loneliness on isolation so prevalent in this novella except from a young woman’s point of view.The first example is “went out to the riverside dance palence with him. He says he was gonna put me in movies. Says I was a natural. Soons he go back to Hollywood.”(Steinbeck 88).In conclusion Curley’s wife’s dream didn’t come true doesn’t mean you stop
George and Lennie share a dream and the reader slowly watches that dream slip away from them chapter to chapter. George has two dreams , the first one is George wants own his own farm and live off a land. The second dreams of George’s is to not be as close to Lennie and be free and do what he wants. Next Lennie’s dream is to live off a fatta of a land. George’s dream happens like this, Lennie messes up ,George feels trapped and that he should end Lennie’s life, but the dream died when Lennie died. Lennie’s dream didn’t come true because George shot Lennie in the back of the head. The first detail of Mice and men is “an live off a fatta of a land” (steinbeck 105). In conclusion George and Lennie’s dream will never come true.
Begin with Crooks has short-lived dream but quickly loses it all hope and dies. Crooks dream is to be a part of something, even if it’s only a small part but he doesn’t believe the dream will come true.Also Crooks doesn’t think any kind of dream is possible with white men.Crooks …show more content…
She dreamed of going to Hollywood because she wanted to be in the movies.She had settled for marrying Curley because she thought he had a lot of money, that she’d be able to have nice clothes and a lot of friends.She thought that Curley would take her out, and show her off, also have a social life.Curley’s wife needs a husband who will pay attention to her. This is the familiar theme of loneliness on isolation so prevalent in this novella except from a young woman’s point of view.The first example is “went out to the riverside dance palence with him. He says he was gonna put me in movies. Says I was a natural. Soons he go back to Hollywood.”(Steinbeck 88).In conclusion Curley’s wife’s dream didn’t come true doesn’t mean you stop