Of Mice and Men: Loneliness Of Lennie, Candy, and Curley's Wife It is my belief that everyone is lonely at some point in their lives. For some people this period may seem like an eternity, for others, it may only last for a few days or weeks at a time. Three characters in the novel "Of Mice and Men" who I feel are lonely are: Lennie, Candy, and Curley's Wife. I have chosen to show you how these very different characters have all suffered the same fate, to be lonely. Lennie is a big, strong man who is unfortunately mentally handicapped. This mental handicap has c