Dreams In Of Mice And Men

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What is said about dreams? In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, George Milton and Lennie Small share a dream about living on a ranch of their own where George could do the normal farm work and Lennie could tend the rabbits. Having this dream gives the characters a sense of hope and comfort, but not all dreams come true. It was during the 1930s, during the Great Depression, and two guys named George Milton and Lennie Small were walking to their new job, on a new ranch, in Salinas. George was a small, agile, witty man and Lennie was a big guy who was extremely strong but wasn’t very bright. They have been together ever since they left Lennie’s Aunt Clara after her death. After that, they always had one dream in common that they were so