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John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men

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John Steinbeck's “Of Mice and Men” is a poignant novella that delves into the complexities of friendship and the American Dream during the Great Depression. Through the intertwined lives of George and Lennie, Steinbeck masterfully employs simple yet evocative language that captures the harsh realities faced by itinerant workers, juxtaposed with moments of humor and tenderness. The narrative structure weaves together themes of isolation, ambition, and societal disenfranchisement, set against the stark backdrop of California's Salinas Valley, creating a rich literary tapestry that reflects the zeitgeist of the 1930s. Steinbeck, born in 1902 in Salinas, California, was deeply influenced by the socio-economic conditions and struggles of the working class in his hometown. His own experiences as a laborer and his observations of farm workers' hardships informed his portrayal of George and Lennie. Steinbeck's empathy for the disenfranchised is evident throughout his oeuvre, and this novella is no exception, standing as a testament to his commitment to social realism and human compassion. “Of Mice and Men” is not only a classic of American literature but also a profound exploration of existential themes that resonate with contemporary readers. Its exploration of friendship in the face of adversity and the quest for identity make it a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human relationships and societal challenges.
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Oprindeligt udgivet
2022
Udgivelsesår
2022
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    This book may start and seem to be boring, but it worth reading, especially because of the last scene.

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  • tyahar citeretfor 5 år siden
    Curley’s like alot of little guys. He hates big guys. He’s alla time picking scraps with big guys. Kind of like he’s mad at ‘em because he ain’t a big guy. You seen little guys like that, ain’t you? Always scrappy?”
  • Dana Bukhammashar citeretsidste år
    a dead mouse, George. I didn’ kill it. Honest! I found it. I found it dead.”
    “Give it here!” said George.
    “Aw, leave me have it, George.”
    “Give it here!”

    Shows how strong Lennie is and he doesn’t know hes own strength

  • Vasilisa Ignatovahar citeretfor 3 år siden
    You got it by heart. You can do it yourself.”

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