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Essay Archive - Of Mice and Men: Crooks
Of Mice and Men: Crooks
Crooks plays a significant part in the novel, "Of Mice and Men."
Crooks is considered the lowest man on the totem pole on the ranch. Crooks
desperately needs companionship and equality. He has the intelligence of
any of the workers, but they don't listen to him because he is black..
Crooks is a very lonely and bitter old man who has "got a crooked back
where a horse kicked him." His "eyes lay deep in his head, and because of
their depth seemed to glitter with intensity." His face was very lean and
"lined with deep blac....
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