"Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

Many books have titles that are meaningful. Lucy Grealy's Autobiography of a Face has an apt title because the book develops Lucy's attitude toward her face. Cisnero's House on Mango Street has a title that reflects the symbolism of the house and reflects the events on Mango Street. John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men has a significant title because the title has so many interpretations. Of Mice and Men is an appropriate title because the …

…that the best laid plans of mice and men really do often go off course. Meaningful titles are common among many books. The title of the book Of Mice and Men holds an importance in the development of the characters. It also indicates what is to come in the plot. Lastly, it supports the theme of the book. In conclusion, Steinbeck's title for the book Of Mice and Men holds meaning in several different aspects.