'Of Mice and Men'

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This nine page paper examines "Of Mice and Men", in which John Steinbeck focused to a significant degree on the timeless influence of morality and social justice on human lives, for complex moral and social pressures have always introduced conflict into human relationships. The writer of this article discusses that various types of relationships are all affected by conflict, which is usually caused by human selfishness. Further, the writer notes that the outcome of such selfishness can be tragic.

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"In 'Of Mice and Men', John Steinbeck focused to a significant degree on the timeless influence of morality and social justice on human lives, for complex moral and social pressures have always introduced conflict into human relationships. Friendships, marriages, employment relationships, and race relations are all affected by conflict, which is usually caused by human selfishness. All too often, selfishness drives human relationships and determines their ultimate outcome. The outcome can be tragic, for a selfish decision can inflict harmful consequences on everyone involved in the relationship."

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