Deaths in novels occasionally come as surprises, however Curley’s Wife’s passing was no shock. George always realized that Lennie was capable of killing someone, but never did he dream it would happen. Lennie doesn’t try to purposely harm anything or anyone, George knows that, nevertheless he understands that the law won't see to Lennie’s reasoning.
Curley’s Wife, although not a beloved character, still held a lot of importance to the other people in this story. She was referred to as “jailbait…
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