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    Realism versus Aestheticism in Of Mice and Men (1937) Introduction: A panic-stricken young woman flees from the opening scene‚ her beautiful red dress torn. The main characters George (Gary Sinise) and Lennie (John Malkovich) are seen sprinting in the opposite direction to escape yet another dilemma that Lennie has gotten them into. The tension builds as the music intensifies‚ evoking fear in audiences early on that the two men will be caught. This opening scene‚ while out of order from the original

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    Loneliness in Of Mice and Men Affected with‚ characterized by‚ or causing a depressing feeling of being alone. This is the definition of loneliness and also what many of the characters were feeling throughout the book. In Of Mice and Men‚ Steinbeck uses loneliness to demonstrate that companionship contributes to being happy in life. Curley’s wife is lonely throughout the story which leads her to trouble and ultimately her death. I think Curley’s wife is lonely because she has no one to talk to

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    and Sample Essays on OF MICE AND MEN by John Steinbeck • Characters • Plot synopsis • Themes • Genre/style • Critical context • Useful quotations • Sample essays o Steinbeck’s use of stereotypes in the novel Of Mice and Men (629 words) o The friendship between George and Lennie in Of Mice and Men (514 words) o Describe the devices Steinbeck uses to create atmosphere in Of Mice and Men (442 words) o Dreams

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    II Quarterly Outside Reading Opening Sequence: In the beginning of Of Mice and Men it describes the Salinas River and a small wooded area around it. The setting is described as peaceful and calming versus how the ending plays out. Later it tells of two men walking down to the river‚ whose names we learn are George and Lennie. It is important to the development of the story that they stop here because George mentions to Lennie that if he were to ever get into any trouble to come back to the river

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    Bookreport on „Of Mice and Men“ The novel „Of Men and Mice“ was published in 1937 and is written by John Steinbeck. The first edition of the book has 107 pages and can be devided into six different sections. The novel plays during the Great Depression‚ in California. The Author himself grew up in a fertile agricultural valley about twentey-five miles from the Pacific Coast. The maine Charachters are two migrant workers‚ Lenni Small and George Milton. Two very different men‚ who travel

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    of techniques to explore emotions shown in of Mice and Men. Specifically in section 5 + 6 where three characters emotions are shown in contrast to what they had been interpreted as at the start of the novel through their emotions. George’s emotions dramatically change throughout the novel from a person who was seen as the brave man to the hesitant boy at the end. The abusive language George used was showing the relationship between him and Lennie. For example “you bastard” brings out the confidence

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    and even religious statuses of the world that they are living in. The novels‚ Of Mice and Men and The Pearl‚ written by John Steinbeck are social criticisms of many daunting real-life issues‚ that impact almost everyone‚ at some point in their lives. In both of these novels‚ Steinbeck explores the issues of racism‚

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    fWas George’s killing of Lennie inevitable? John Steinbeck (born in 1902) was a talented Californian writer. Steinbeck spent much of his time in New York and the Salinas Valley. Although he spent a few years at Stanford University‚ he desperately wanted to be a writer‚ therefore he started writing. His work includes The Grapes of Wrath‚ Cannery Row‚ The Red Pony‚ East of Eden and of course‚ Of Mice and Men. Hollywood loved Steinbeck and even made these very books in to film adaptations. Steinbeck

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    in which the novel is set? Of mice and men is set in 1930’s America. During the time period it was a very much considered that women were merely seen as sex objects and that men were the dominant and more superior gender. Throughout the novella we see how Curley’s wife: one of the only women on the ranch is treated and disrespected by the other workers. Steinbeck compares the loneliness of Candy‚ Crooks and Curley’s wife with the friendship of George and Lennie. The author also uses Curley’s wife’s

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    Of Mice and Men is a novel written by Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. Published in 1937‚ it tells the tragic story of George Milton and Lennie Small‚ two displaced migrant ranch workers‚ who move from place to place in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression in California‚ USA. Based on Steinbeck’s own experiences as a bindlestiff in the 1920s (before the arrival of the Okies he would vividly describe in The Grapes of Wrath)‚ the title is taken from Robert Burns’ poem

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