... excluded from participating in activities with the other workers and is confined to the stables. His sadness and loneliness are made clear in chapter four when Lenny visits his bedroom in the barn while the rest of the men are in town. Lenny innocently wanders into the bedroom of Crooks and is greeted by a great deal of hostility and resentment. A conversation then ensues in which Crooks tries ... to explain to Lenny what it is like not having anyone to talk to by saying ... Lenny describes it to him. In desperation he offers his labor to them by hesitantly saying, "If you guys would w...

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GCSE English Literature. In the first chapter Steinback characterised George as, small and quick, dark in face with restless eyes and strong, sharp features. I have investigated this description in to detail and I believe that the description of him also can show his strength and weaknesses. In chapter one when they come up by the river Lennie sprints to the water to drink, George warns him that he should never drink water that isn't running then George leaned over the river and tasted to water saying, "I ain't sure it's good water". Being almost satisfied. George seems to be keeping an eye ou...

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