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what does steinbeck teach us about isolation in the novel of mice and men?

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Craig Freeman Year 10 Coursework What does Stienbeck teach us about isolation in the novel Of Mice And Men In terms of emotional stability, there is only one thing in life that is really needed and that is friends. Without friends, people would suffer from loneliness and solitude. Loneliness leads to low self-esteem and deprivation. In the novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, the characters, Crooks, Candy, and Curly's wife all exhibit some form of loneliness. They are driven towards the curiosity of George and Lennie's friendship because they do not have that support in their life. Through his novel, Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck demonstrates that often times, a victim of isolation will have a never-ending search to fulfill a friendship. "A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't matter no difference who the guy is, longs he with you....

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