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Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men was an interesting novel. Overall, I liked it. I am generally a logical person who enjoys following the logic of other minds. Literary masters such as Plath and Thoreau do not usually appeal to me; their ideas, while intriguing, do not flow together in a fluid, rationale order. I did enjoy Steinbeck’s piece about two migrant ranch workers. Even though the ending may not have appeared to be as pleasant as most empty yet thrilling contemporary novels, the book had a certain order of events that I could easily follow and, more importantly, understand.
I really enjoyed following the unfortunate path of the books protagonists, Lennie and George. The two shared a strange yet strong friendship. Even though George may have reluctantly admitted it, I do believe he would call Lennie a friend. I had many, varied emotions and thoughts about both of the men while I read of their sad story. At first, I thought George to be just like many other homeless wanderers - jo...

Posted by: Angelia Holliday

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