ke her neck. At the end of the story, George was forced to shoot Lennie in the back of the head because of this accidental crime. Of Mice and Men shows readers how precious friendships are, howpeoples beliefs of human equality have changed over the years, and how easilylife can be taken away. Though it has a negative way of approaching some of its themes, the novel teaches many good lessons. If looked at in the correct manner, readers can learn much from reading this wonderful novel.Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck...