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An analysis of why 'Of Mice and Men' by John Steinbeck struck a chord in 1920s American society and its continuing resonance. Dr Susan Shillinglaw of the Centre for Steinbeck Studies discusses the theme of loneliness in the novel, 'Of Mice and Men'. The narrator examines Steinbeck鈥檚 place within American society today and whether The American Dream has any contemporary relevance. A poignant extract from the end of the novel is featured and provides a solemn conclusion to whether or not the dreams of Steinbeck's characters are fulfilled within the novel.