On pg. 74 Crooks plays philosopher, letting Lennie know his dream is worthless. But when Lennie lets the secret out, Crooks begi
ns to believe that Lennie and George might be the exceptions. At the end of the scene, when George returns, Crooks claims on pg. 83 that he “wouldn’ want to go to no place like that.” What causes this change? What does this say about Lennie?
What does this say about Crooks? It shows that he is insecure.
The book is better than the movie because the book was made by the author. It’s also better because the book is more descriptive however, the movie skips some of the important parts of the book.
Very little is said about their social organization, and what is said ... We have here a book, and the only book, in which the unquestioned facts of John.
