Candy is the loneliest character because A The loneliest character in Mice and Men is Candy because he lost his dog. The other wanted to kill the dog because the dog was old and was just laying around.
Candy the old swamper is a character who retains an interesting role in the book, he holds many of the books crucial themes, and amongst them is the significant theme of isolation. In the scene with Candy’s dog, Candy tries to hold on to one of the few things that can keep him company and does not judge him for being old and disabled, his dog. However the rest of the bunkhouse, in particular Carlson, thinks that the dog is “… no good to you, Candy.” His reasons are that he is old, got no teeth and …show more content…
But being a part of George and Lennie’s dream is the only way to take his mind of the future. If Candy didn't hear about Lennie and George's dream he would have been all by himself.
Candy is the loneliest character because C candy dog was a symbol of himself old and useless. When carlson kills candy dog he kills candy on the inside as well curley wife had the most pathetic and depressing life. Curley wife spent her whole life trying to grab attention. she was always labeled and ingnored by everyone on the ranch, an example of this is when george tells lennie that she was trouble and to stay away from her. Curley wife was ignored and used from early on, when she was given false intentions on being a movie star. Curley wife is stuck on the ranch with no hopes, desires, and people to talk to .
Introduction The title of John Steinbeck's novella the name is inspired by Robert Burns's poem. There was a belief that America was the land of opportunity. In the nineteen hundreds, there was great depression in America because there wasn't enough money around, so people couldn't get jobs with decent pay. Some people went around from farm to farm doing temporary work, they were called ranch workers. Due to this lack of money and jobs being temporary, people moved around so much they were unable to hold friendships, so some people became very anti social and others developed unusual characteristics. John Steinbeck