Of Mice and Men | Plot Overview
Hey guys I have recently read the book Of Mice and Men and decided that it may be useful to some of you to have the plot overview... Of Mice and Men was written by John Steinbeck in 1937 and is considered one of his finest works. The story follows two American men named George and Lennie.George is small with dark, sharp fetures and Lennie is very tall with a shapeless face. Lennie has a mild mental disorder which means that he has to rely on George for security and guidance. At the beginning of the story, they have been let off a bus miles away from the farm in California where they are due to work.They set up camp so they can sleep and George finds that Lennie, who likes stroking soft things but often kills them, is carrying a dead mouse in his pocket. George throws it away and tells Lennie that he could catch a disease. George and Lennie share a dream of owning their own land to farm and keeping rabbits (Lennie loves rabbits). George tells Lennie the story of the life th...