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Theme Of Loneliness In Of Mice And Men

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Did you know loneliness can kill you? According to Brigham Young University, loneliness is now a major health risk. It increases mortality risk by over 26%. In his marvelous novella, Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck reveals loneliness can cause oneself to be emotionally sick. The book is about two migrant farmers, George and Lennie. They are migrant farmer that roam around the county looking for a job. George and Lennie explain many themes as they stay in a farm with other characters. The characters of the novel, based on migrant farmers, suggests loneliness as the key factor of their behaviors and actions. Throughout the story, Steinbeck clarifies the effects of loneliness through the stories and the backgrounds of the ranchers at the farm.
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