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Of Mice and Men
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Of Mice and Men
story of George Milton and Lennie Small’s futile dream of having their own farm. [Am. Lit.: Of Mice and Men]
See : Futility
Of Mice and Men
portrays a philosophy that humans are made of hopes and dreams. [Am. Lit.: Of Mice and Men]
See : Hope
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The prospect of a little bit of land, a ranch house, a rabbit hutch and the freedom to work the land at one's leisure is enough to keep not only George and Lennie moving from job to job, but to spark the fantasies of other men they encounter.
PLAYHOUSE BUILDS A BETTER 'MICE' by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
uk for Gill Isted's review CAPTION(S): Gwyn Vaughan Jones and Dyfrig Morris as George and Lennie in For Mice and Men at Theatr Clwyd Picture: GERAINT LEWIS
WHAT'S ON: Dyfrig Morris, last seen in panto Beauty and The Best, is ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
So while the play underlines the bond of friendship--and loneliness--that exists between George and Lennie (a bond difficult for some in today's audiences to accept on any but homosexual grounds), it also makes that bond responsible for George's rash decision not to buy the small farm with Candy's financial assistance.
On the road to tragedy: mice, candy, and land in Of Mice and Men by Cardullo, Bert / American Drama
 
 
 
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