Lennie And George

Of mice and men
Despite their differences, they’re dependent on each other. Lennie is the far by best worker in between George and him he’s also mentally handicapped and also has a desire to pet/ touch soft things(animals). These traits, combined with his uncontrollable strength, set the stage for disaster.
In mice of men the story explains the depth of George and Lennie’s relationship and how they faced many difficulties together, also shows all the difficulties that both of them face and how they still keep each other dependent on one another.
Also George's sense of taking care of Lennie, and to follow his promise with Lennie's Aunt Clara, is the biggest reason that the two men travel around together. George grew up with Lennie, so there's an emotional connection to home, as well as his brotherly bond, that keeps him watching out for Lennie an example of this is when george speaks and says “It ain't so funny, him an' me goin' aroun' together," George said at last. "He and I was both born in Auburn. I knowed his Aunt Clara. She took him when he was a baby and raised him up. When his Aunt Clara died, Lennie just come along with me out workin'. Got kinda used to each other after a little while"(Steinbeck 3).
This portray how George takes care of Lennie because he promised Lennie's Aunt Clara that he will look after him and protect him.
Lennie urges George to speak about them and George states that ranch workers, which is them, “are the loneliest guys in the world". This proves the difference between them not just because he stated it because they have no family and don't belong anywhere. Such men come to work on a ranch, earn an income and then spend it all in town and are soon back on a different ranch, or like Curley. Curley has his wife, candy, which to me that's