Shohidul Islam

Of Mice and Men Character Profiles

George
George does not always treat him very well:
"Listen to me, you crazy bastard," he said fiercely. Page 33
Tells Lennie to jump in river. Page 41
Loyalty:
He knows its kinder to shoot Lennie while he is imaging their dream farm.
Page 95
Saved Lennie from River and told Slim he would never do that again.
Page 41
George is a minder and instructor to Lennie like a father to Lennie because
tells what to do and how to behave. Helps Lennie stay out of trouble.
Provider for Lennie: job and food.
Cause I want you to stay with me. Page 14
George considers Lennie to be a burden to him:
If I was alone I could live so easy. I could go get a job an work, an no
trouble. Page 12