Of Mice and Men - Friendship Vs. Loneliness Essay

In the novel, "Of Mice and Men", many examples of Loneliness and friendship are present. The structure of the novel is based around these sorts of relationships, which are seen all through the book and form the basis of it.
Friendships in the novel are far and few between. On the surface it may seem there are many friendships on the ranch, but most of them are superficial. The only true friendship in the book would be that of George and Lennie, the main characters. Their friendship is actually quite interesting, as in the beginning, George saw Lennie as an obligation he had no choice in f…