Of mice and men

The book Of Mice and Men is about two men who travel and work together. It takes place during the depression in the 1920's. George Milton is like a father figure to Lennie Small. Lennie is about as old as George, but he is mentally challenged and slow. George started taking care of Lennie after his Aunt Clara passed away. George and Lennie have a hard time getting a job and keeping it because Lennie …showed first 75 words of 339 total…

…showed last 75 words of 339 total…learn many things about how people treat one another and how most people in society really only care about them. For example, in the book everyone thinks that George is getting something out of having Lennie work with him because they don't understand that George feels responsible for Lennie and feels he needs to look out for his best interests. There are many themes that run through this book. It's about friendship, happiness, and jealousy.