Loyalty and Betrayal: Analyzing the Deaths of Candy's Dog and Lennie.
According to psychology, in most cases, before someone else betrays you, you have already betrayed yourself. In John Steinbeck’s famous novel, Of Mice and Men, it is clearly observed that the author has multiple writing styles, and one of those is foreshadowing, as well as the relatedness of characters. For example, the deaths of Lennie and Candy’s dogs are related because they are both betrayed by people they love and murdered by the ones who are supposed to protect them.
George and Candy, two characters from the novel, commit betrayal before betraying the people they supposedly have to protect. A marvelous example that showcases the betrayal George did against himself
