and Lennie take. The ill-assorted pair come across work in a small ranch near a place called Soledad’. This is where they meet the other characters in the story. One of the main points Steinbeck makes us aware of is the damaging effects of loneliness on people’s lives. The setting also helps to create a clear picture of the loneliness as do the characters they meet. The book is set in the 1930s in Soledad. Workers are given a bunkhouse to stay in while working on the remote ranch. The description
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In chapter 1‚ Steinbeck introduces us to George and Lennie‚ two migrant workers who are traveling to work on a ranch in Soledad‚ California. The odd duo is trying to survive and save up money in the 1930s: Great Depression. In chapter 2‚ George and Lennie are introduced to Curley the swamper‚ the boss‚ Slim‚ And Curley’s wife it was the second day before dinner. George and Lennie were at the ranch. Candy only has one hand the boss is racist. Curley’s wife is a ho. Candy was a boxer. The boss and
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The life of the itinerant workers‚ George and Lennie‚ start off in Soledad‚ California‚ a town name that means "solitude" in Spanish unable to get a fixed job because of the The Great Depression they’re emotions start to take the best of them. [As cited in Novels for Students. Ed. Diane
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Introduction: In of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ Curley’s wife sparks much debate and controversy‚ being an extremely important character in the book as she symbolises the gender inequality and discrimination of the period. At the start of the novella‚ we assume she is just a plot device‚ but later on find out that there is much more about her and she has a very important role in the book as being the only woman. During the 1930’s women were treated unequally to men‚ and weren’t treated with
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Dreams‚ although often cut off are always necessary to keep the hope of people alive to fight against the inadequacies of the economic and social perils of life. Dreams are one of the most freely experienced actions by humans‚ and still it is the most rigid and unrealistic thought process that is part of our lives. The dream of most American’s at this time period surrounding the book "Of Mice and Men" was only a large cesspool of dying hopes that were kept alive by wishes and aspirations even without
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Steinbeck opens his novella with a description of a natural utopia where animals loiter jovially and trees laze idly. He portrays the wild setting as lively and lush by using words with mostly positive connotations‚ such as “twinkling‚” “golden‚” “fresh and green‚” and “crisp.” It seems that the location Steinbeck describes has been largely undisturbed‚ as the trees are described as complacent and “recumbent‚” and rabbits sit around lazily. However‚ there does appear to be an aftermath of violence
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And Men is set in the farmland of the Salinas valley‚ the same valley where Steinbeck was born. As a young man‚ Steinbeck worked as a farm hand for his farther. In the novella you see that the main characters George and Lennie work in a ranch near Soledad and there is a town called Weed nearby. The Salinas river winds around the area‚ an area that John
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