Men

Francoise – Marie Arouet, known by the pen name, Voltaire is one of the greatest writers and thinkers France has produced. Renowned for his brilliant wit, biting sarcasm and delicious…

My initial response to this extract was one of empathy towards Lennie due to his immediate confusion yet, as I read it, I also began to feel appreciation for Crooks…

In society, social barriers place limits on people and greatly influence them, especially on those who are affected by various kinds of discrimination, such as racism and sexism. Of Mice…

From the beginning of time, when societies were first constructed, certain men always knew exactly how to obtain something every person desires—power. Human beings thirst it, crave it. They love…

During the times of the early 1900s it was unlikely to find a married couple discussing or debating their household duties such as who will be the breadwinner and who…

In the novella, ‘Of Mice and Men’, the characters of Slim and Curley are created to have a strong influence on the other workers’ lives. While both the characters make…

Of Mice and Men is a novella set on a ranch in the Northern western state of California written by Californian novelist John Steinbeck and then published in the late…

Steinbeck shows us power in many different ways, Physical, Personal, Financial Power and Power of Seduction the novel was set in the 1930’s when power meant a lot to a…

Crooks is a literate black man who tends horses on the ranch. He has long been the victim of oppressive violence and prejudice and has retired behind a facade of…

John Steinbeck’s novella ‘Of Mice and Men’, presents many characters in different ways. Steinbeck uses minor characters to showcase different themes, a main key theme being loneliness. Steinbeck presents this…

Explore the ways Crooks (a minor character) is presented in Of Mice And Men John Steinbeck created the character of Crooks in order for him (Crooks) to embody the marginalisation…

‘What freedom men and women could have, were they not constantly tricked and trapped and enslaved and tortured by their sexuality’ – John Steinbeck In ‘Of Mice and Men’ and…

Loneliness is presented in ‘of mice and men,’ in many ubiquitous forms. 2 characters, who are overly dominant in the world of loneliness, are George and Crooks. ‘We are the…

In the world of migrant workers in 1930s America, the main roles of women was to help and serve men, and were mostly regarded as either domestic housewives, or highly…

John Steinbeck shows that he can portray different, unique methods of how violence is carried out in Of Mice and Men. He uses unintentional violence to set a reputation for…

In the movie “12 Angry Men”, a 1957 black & white classic courtroom drama, the director Sidney Lumen not only gives an insight into the human susceptibility to the opinions…

John Steinbeck use of foreshadowing in Of Mice and Men is what causes the book to have character. Unlike most uses of foreshadowing which happen in dreams and thoughts, John…

‘Of Mice and Men’ by John Steinbeck is a novel set in 1920 in America this is around the time of The Great Depression and George and Lennie –the two…

George Orwell was correct when he wrote that “All animals are created equal but some animals are more equal than others,” actually referring to human beings whom scientists refer to…

The phrase “all men are created equal” has been a subject of debate for a long time; it was used by the women to claim their rights, the slaves and…