Loneliness and Dreams

• 2 main themes 
• Interlocked: people who are lonely have needs to dream to help them through. 

George's Loneliness: 

Not lonely as he has Lennie - will be without his best friend. 

George's Dream: 

Shares one with Lennie:

Own a little patch of land, freedom.

He known of some land he thinks they can buy. 

Lennie's Loneliness:

Inoocent enough to not fear loneliness

Shows anger when Crooks suggests George wont come back for him. 

Lennie's Dream: 

Shares one with George:

Own little patch of land, freedom.

Main desire - tend to the soft-haired rabbits. 

Curley's wife's Loneliness: 

Married to a man she…