Of Mice and Men The Predatory Nature of Human Existence focused on "Loneliness" In the novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, most of the characters, such as Crooks, Candy and Curley's wife, confront the certain kinds of loneliness. Steinbeck demonstrates that often times, a victim of isolation will have an endless search to fulfill a ... has a "relationship" with loneliness. He knows that when people get lonely, they will get sick. Crooks is ignored from every group of people and cannot socially interact with others. Although discrimination is still present in this novel, Crooks still att...

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