Of Mice and Men <Tab/>The book Of Mice and Men is a telling story of two men out to find their paradise. Along the way, they encounter struggles that push both the men to their limits. Lennie, the "overgrown child", is a volatile mixture of unpredictable strength and the inability to exist alone, while George, the "short-tempered loving friend", seems to hold it all together. From the start of their …showed first 75 words of 642 total…

…showed last 75 words of 642 total…now had to face an uncertain future alone. <Tab/>The story ends at the scene of the shooting as Slim and George walk away from Lennie's lifeless body and a once invincible vision of perfection has died along with Lennie. As the heron effortlessly plucks the snake from the water, George has most lovingly ended the suffering of a confused soul. <Tab/> <Tab/>