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The dream was originally designed by George as a way to try to get Lennie to be good, but after many times of repeating it, he begins to believe it himself(Moore 341). "George 'uses' Lennie to sustain his own dream of the farm, that if he didn't believe that Lennie needed him for protection his illusion would dissipate under the pressures of the workday world"(Marks 354)...
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The itinerant workers hope to get the farm they dream of with the money earned from working on the ranch(Doren 335). Curley's wife's dream of becoming a famous movie star in Hollywood is as real to her as Lennie's dream of tending the rabbits is to him(Beatty 362)...
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Theme of Loneliness in Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck To begin with, the men are all lonely, and try to forget about their loneliness on Saturdays by going into town. The men go into town and drown their sorrows in alcohol and distract themselves with women...	3 / 664
Of Mice and Men - Theme of Loneliness The main characters of the book are George and Lennie. Even though these two seem to have each other, they are both lonesome in a way. Lennie's mental retardation isolates him from many people...	2 / 551
Of Mice And Men (Theme Of Loneliness) Ranch workers, as George says, are the loneliest people in the world. This loneliness is openly portrayed in the novel. Their lives do not allow them to form any close friendships – allowing them to want a friend to comfort them...	4 / 895
How does loneliness affect the characters in “Of Mice and Men”? I think George is lonely because even though he has Lennie he can’t talk to him or have much fun with him because Lennie is always getting himself into trouble, which also means they have to travel around a lot so George doesn’t have time to make new friends because he is always on the move...	4 / 877
Loneliness In Of Mice And Men did to Crooks. Other characters on the ranch show signs of loneliness also. But what makes the others different is the fact that Crooks does not have anyone to talk with, the others atleast have one person to talk to...	2 / 514
Loneliness in Of Mice and Men - Steinbeck One of the most important things that are really needed is a friend. Without friends, people would suffer from loneliness and solitude. The characters in this novel are intrigued yet envious of the special friendship shared by George and Lennie because they do not have that in their life...	9 / 2432
Of Mice and Men (Loneliness) However, there are particular people in the ranch who have lonelier lives than others. The loneliest person on the ranch has to be Crooks, who suffers from extreme loneliness because he is black and he is living in a ranch and the surrounding area which is very racist...	7 / 1778