In John Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men, contains an insight look of life in the Great Depression. Characters possess different discomforts and aspirations that made them so unique from each other. Themes were expressed by figurative language and conversations between the characters. John Steinbeck created a novel with numerous ambiguous themes that only of his own caliber could create. It describes how we base or set our foundation of our lives with dreams …showed first 75 words of 707 total…

…showed last 75 words of 707 total…old companion, his sheep dog. Pain and suffering was very usual. Motivation (like dreams of a better tomorrow) created effort in surpassing each obstacle that life created. It was not enough to overcome pain and suffering during the Great Depression. Happiness and success were a priority during this era, John Steinbeck made it known it could not been brought into effect. It is usual that people try to forget this tainted interval of American history.