Of Mice and Men - Thug Notes Summary and Analysis

The video explores John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men', focusing on the story of George and Lenny, two ranch hands with dreams of owning a farm. Their aspirations are challenged by societal exploitation and personal tragedy, culminating in a dramatic ending. The narrative is analyzed through themes of the American Dream, biblical allegories, and moral questions, highlighting the illusion of dreams in a world of exploitation.

Discuss the significance of the poem by Robert Burns mentioned in the text. How does it relate to the themes of the book?

What does Steinbeck suggest about the American Dream through the characters of George and Lennie?