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by John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, published in 1937, is one of the author's most widely read novels, largely due to its ubiquitous presence in the high school curriculum. As a result, this mythic story of two opposites - the clever, wiry George Milton and the lumbering, powerful Lennie Small - has…

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george and lennies relationship

how did George and Lennies relationship develop from the start to end? how would you describe it?

Posted By joe f #97961 at Jun 26, 2009 11:55 AM in Of Mice and Men || 0 replies

Help! Thanks

I'm struggling really bad with this essay about of mice and men can someone help me! My question - Chose a novel in which the relationship between two contrasting caracters is central to an understanding of its theme and appreciation of the novel as a whole?

Help is very apprectiated

Posted By greg h #96481 at Jun 08, 2009 4:55 AM in Of Mice and Men || 1 reply

does george and lennie have a good friendship?

George was really always their when lennie needed him!

Posted By christina g #93017 at May 11, 2009 9:22 AM in Of Mice and Men || 1 reply

Why is that the title?

I was just curious, but does anyone know the reason for the title "Of Mice and Men" ?  I was thinking it had to do with Lennie, how it liked to pet the mice and everything, but I also heard it had something to do with a poem.  Any ideas would help.  Thanks!

Posted By sarah s #2532 at Aug 12, 2005 8:37 PM in Of Mice and Men || 26 replies