This novel begins with one of the two main protagonists falling into a small pond and the other jokingly remarking that he shouldn't drink so much water while the two men are running away from the town of Weed.
This novel begins with one of the two main protagonists falling into a small pond and the other jokingly remarking that he shouldn't drink so much water while the two men are running away from the town of Weed. This novel's antagonist is the only one of the men to wear high-heeled boots and keeps his hand in a glove filled with Vaseline to keep it soft for his wife, who resents not being able to become a movie star. That wife dies after she invites one of the protagonists, who had already killed a mouse and a puppy, to pet her hair, causing her husband, Curley, to form a mob and pursue the protagonists. FTP, name this novel, in which George shoots Lennie to save him from the mob, written by John Steinbeck.
This novel begins with one of the two main protagonists falling into a small pond and the other jokingly remarking that he shouldn't drink so much water while the two men are running away from the town of Weed.
Of Mice and Men