The Loneliness of Mice and Men
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The Loneliness Of Mice and Men
In the touching and gripping tale of John Steinbecks novel, Of Mice and Men, he explains many themes throughout the books. One of the major themes is loneliness, which is shown throughout many different characters, for example, Curleys wife, the stable buck (Crooks), and Lennie.
“I get lonely she said You can talk to people, but I cant talk to nobody but Curley, else he gets mad. Howd you like not to talk to nobody?” (
“A guy goes nuts if he aint got nobody. Dont make no difference who the guy is, longs hes with you. I tell ya he cried. I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an he gets sick.” (
“You aint gonna leave me, are ya George. I know you aint (page 103) Spose George dont come back, spose he took a powder and just aint comin back. Whatll you do then? (
Different people feel lonely in different ways and have their own ways to deal with it. Loneliness is constantly shown throughout this novel and I think loneliness is continuously brought out in the world t