Dream Farm In John Steinbeck's Of Mice And Men

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One of the most significant shifts in Of Mice and Men is that George and Lennie’s dream of owning their own farm from promising to hopeless. Lennie Small is the keeper of the dream of having their own farm and getting to tend rabbits. In his child-like naive, he is convinced that possessing a ranch is in the realm of possibility. He likes to keep asking George to tell him the story about their dream farm and would like to tend his own rabbits for petting. The major problem with Lennie is that he likes petting soft things such as mice and puppy, but they are too weak to withstand his petting so they died very quickly. George and Lennie’s dream also attracts the old swamper Candy’s attention, so he joins their team by contributes his money. However,

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