"Of Mice and Men"a story of two simple farm hands, by Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men, written by John Steinbeck, is the story of two simple farm hands,
Lennie Small, who incidentally, really isn't very small, and his better half, George Milton, on
their quest to have 'a place of their own,' with plenty of furry bunnies, of course. Sound
strange? Read on to get clued in.
The book opens along the banks of the Salinas River a few miles south of Soledad,
California. Everything is calm and beautiful, and nature is alive. The trees are green and fresh,
lizards are skittering along, rabbits sit on the sand. There are no people in the scene. Suddenly,
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