The Dichotomy of Dreams and Dependence: Lennie and George in ‘Of Mice and Men’
Words: 606 3938In John Steinbeck's novella, "Of Mice and Men," readers are introduced to two memorable characters, Lennie Small and George Milton. As they meander through the desolate landscapes of 1930s California, their bond speaks volumes about human relationships, the pursuit of the American Dream, and the complexities of interdependence. Their dynamics, as one of genuine love coupled with deep-seated challenges, encapsulates the theme of dreams colliding with harsh realities. George and Lennie's relationship is, at its core, one of mutual reliance. […]
