In John Steinbeck's novel, Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck conveys the main themes, isolation, loneliness, and insecurity through many characters. One of the characters who best embody the theme(s) is Candy. Candy is an old, disabled, isolated, unhappy, lonely, insecure, swamper. Candy's lon...

Consequences of Deception in Humanism What roles does deception play in people¡¯s lives? People use lying and falsehood in order to get away with the consequences of their fault. ¡°We apparently need illusions to feel good about ourselves and to maintain a sense of self-continuity¡± ...

A Loyal CompanionPeople need loyal friends as a support system. Having loyal friends is a major issue discussed and documented in today's society. There are many novels written dealing with the issue of friendship. It is not only an important topic, but also a value and privilege to be experienced...