A review by kearneth
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
1.5
I do understand why some people would love this (I guess), I truly hated the experience of reading this novel. I found the characters to feel performative and hollow, and I truly was not able to get anything beneficial out of reading this novel.
Graphic: Violence, Gun violence, Racial slurs, Animal death, Sexism, Rape, Misogyny, and Mental illness