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By Calum, Casey and Gallahad, aka Bertram aka Bertie
Friendship By Calum, Casey and Gallahad, aka Bertram aka Bertie
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Friendship in the novel
Friendship underpins the novel as a whole, it is one of the main themes. Here are some examples: George and Lennie Candy and his dog Whit and the magazine Lennie and his pup Curley and his wife
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Quotes of friendship “a guy needs somebody to be near him” Crooks
“A guy goes nuts if he ain’t got nobody” Crooks “I wish George was here.” Lennie “Should have shot him myself.” Candy
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George and Lennie This is definitely the most defining friendship in the novel. The fact that everyone is surprised that they travel together shows how unusual it is for two men to be companions at the time. The fact that they are together means that they are stronger, that they have something to keep them going, as well as something to hope for.
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Friendship The novel is about putting friendship to the test, and even extinguishing it. For example, when candy lets the shoot his dog Also, when George is forced to kill Lennieas an act of compassion.
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