The Handicaps In John Steinbeck's Of Mice And Men

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People never want to be on the outside or, different, but not everyone can conform to the group. In the book Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, Lennie and George live a transient life style looking for work. In the beggining of the book when they arrive at recent ranch it is clear that most of the workers have some kind of handicap, wheather it be a social, physical, or mental one. The Handicaps show that people like, Lennie, Candy, and Crooks all have dreams and that society judges them based on the way they behave, and the way they look. They’re seen as outsiders and Steinbeck explores the idea that not everyone can have the perfect body, or mind, but that doesn’t make them less human The first example of a handicap person that is introduced

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