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The great depression

eir earnings together and buy a farm of their own, George shares his dreams with Lennie and offers him a place in a society o does not want the Lennie's of the world. In the climax of the book George has to make a decision he will never forget for the rest of his life. It takes every ounce of courage he has to kill his frienq but he believes he is doing it out of love and for the best interest of his friend. CONFLICTIRESOLUTION But Candy said exciedly, "We oughfta let'im get away. You don't know that Curley. Curley gon'ta wanta get'im lynched. Curley'll get'im killed." To spare Lennie from any additional pain that Curley might bestow upon him, George took a gun and directed Lennie to turn his head and shot him in the back of his head. George had once again come to his rescue, but he would never again have to bother with Lennie and his small mind. SUMMARY OF MICE AND MEN is about two men who travel tog from place to pla hey have dreams to one-day buy a farm of their own. George and Lennie had to remain a team in order to make their dreams come true. This was a job in itself for George because Lennie was a bit retarded and seemed to get into trouble very easily. George fulfilled the responsibility of taking care of Lennie after his aunt had died. Lennie is a big man and unknowingly to himself he squeezes things he lovestoohardandcausestheirdeath. Lennieinfactgoessofarasto accidentally kill Cudey's wife. Once it becomes obvious to everyone else on the farm what Lennie had done, the men set out to hang him. Because of the death of Curley's wifegeorge knew what he had to do. He had to get to Lennie before the others did. George killed Lennie out of sympathy for Lennie and out of the aggravation he caused himself. George believed that Lennie was just trouble for himself and him included. George could not deal with the responsibility of caring for Lennie anymore, so he went to the place he told Lennie to go in case he got into trouble and foun...

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