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Teachers & SchoolsGeorge Milton is our hero, a roving farmworker who is "small and quick, dark of face, with...
Don't let the name fool you: Lennie Small is big. Unfortunately, that's about all he has going...
Candy is an old ranch worker ("swamper") who has lost one of his hands in a farm accident. He's...
Curley's wife has a lot of names, but we can't repeat any of them in mixed company. Let's just...
Slim is the "prince of the ranch." He's the consummate Western man: masterful, strong,...
Crooks (named for his crooked back) is the stable hand who works with the ranch horses. He lives...
Curley is the son of the ranch boss, so he's got a big head—which doesn't quite match up...
Carlson may be the least interesting important character. We learn about all we need to know from...