Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men <Tab/>The book Of Mice and Men is a telling story of two men out to find their paradise. Along the way, they encounter struggles that push both the men to their limits. Lennie, the "overgrown child", is a volatile mixture of unpredictable strength and the inability to exist alone, while George, the "short-tempered loving friend", seems to hold it all together. From the start of their …

…now had to face an uncertain future alone. <Tab/>The story ends at the scene of the shooting as Slim and George walk away from Lennie's lifeless body and a once invincible vision of perfection has died along with Lennie. As the heron effortlessly plucks the snake from the water, George has most lovingly ended the suffering of a confused soul. <Tab/> <Tab/>