1. Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck's, Of Mice and Men, is a novel recounting the events and conflicts migrant workers confronted during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl of the 1930's. ... Segregation also plays a important role in the novel Of Mice and Men. Crooks is a black who is an essential character to the book. He is the only black man on the ranch, and therefore the boss forces him to stay in the barn and live with the animals of the field. He usually protests that he"ll stay out of the white mans quarters if they"ll stay out of his. ...
- Word Count: 497
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School