... mice and men is a story written by John Steinbeck. This story was first published when the "Great Depression" was nearly ending. This was supposed to be a play but turnd out to be a novella. A novella is a small novel.This novella was first published in Great Britain in 1937. In this book there are seven main charachters: George, Lennie, Slim, Candy, Crooks, Curley and ... Curley's wife. the minor charachters are: Boss, Whit and Carlson. It is very obvious that all of these people have dreams. These dreams are shown in this novella as incompleted ... for everyone. George and Lennie's dr...

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