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Essay / Friendship in Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck created this story to focus on two men, trying to achieve their idea of an American dream. Friendship is probably the third most important aspect of life, after water and food. In every person, life has difficult times, and no one wants to endure these difficult times alone. There is nothing better than having that person by your side through all the ups and downs. Lennie and George are an example of friendship, they are each other's backbone. Even though they don't get along all the time, they remain friends when the sun goes down. Lennie and George's friendship has many characteristics, the three main ones being love, respect, and hope. “Courage is the virtue of freedom” Daniel Quinn The Holy. Lennie and George are two of the bravest people I have ever heard of. although they are homeless, and more often than many unemployed, they still believe that their dream of having a farm is possible. These two men have been through many, many difficult times. Despite the agony and pain, Lennie and George still maintain (with a few exceptions) a positive attitude towards...