Three key characters in the novel exhibit true loneliness and each has a different reason for experiencing it: sex, age, and race.  One character in "Of Mice and Men" that represents loneliness is Crooks. ... Another character in this book that represents loneliness is Candy. ... This is shown by the fact that all three characters insist that their rights be observed. ...

• Word Count: 3171
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School