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The Character Of Lee Chong In John Steinbeck's Of Mice And Men

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“He lived in a world of wonders, of excitement. He was concupiscent as a rabbit and gentle as hell. And everyone who thought of him thought next, ‘I really must do something nice for Doc.’” Steinbeck admires Doc’s qualities and displays this through his character descriptions. While Doc is not perfect, he is very knowledgeable in the medical field, attracts a lot of women and lives among misfits though he is a higher class gentleman. [Lee Chong] trusted his clients until further trust became ridiculous. Sometimes he made business errors, but even these he turned to advantage in good will if in no other way.” Lee Chong, though a businessman, tends to prefer making good relations with his customers to being a cold money-driven man. He recognizes

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