"Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck A comparison of Slim, Curly, and Crooks

Of Mice and Men A Comparison of Slim, Curly, and Crooks Slim <Tab/>Slim is the "prince of the ranch" (pg. 33) and a man held in the utmost view of respect. When we are first introduced to this character, he is described as a man whose "authority was so great that his word was taken on any subject, be it politics or love... His face was ageless... His ear heard more …

…thought that crosses Crook's mind is something negative; he is calloused to the feeling of hope, having abandoned it a long time ago. There is definitely a sliver of this attribute hidden inside George at times when he doubt the validity of this fairy tale in which he lives; always dreaming of something more. Yet it is this kind of attitude that holds people back and prevents them from pursuing their most important of dreams.