While she was young she had so many options of which she could have taken. Hollywood was one of them, “She tells Lennie about her dreams of living a different life. She reveals that her mother denied her the opportunity to join a traveling show when she was fifteen and then, years later, a talent scout spotted her and promised to take her to Hollywood to become a movie star...”(44), but her mother forbid her from doing so. Reason being was only because she was a girl: in the 1900s, women learned only how to do household chores their whole childhood and then waited to get married with a minimum say. Thus, women really didn't even have a say. Curley's wife is just like those women, yet a replica of their life, or it can even be said a
While she was young she had so many options of which she could have taken. Hollywood was one of them, “She tells Lennie about her dreams of living a different life. She reveals that her mother denied her the opportunity to join a traveling show when she was fifteen and then, years later, a talent scout spotted her and promised to take her to Hollywood to become a movie star...”(44), but her mother forbid her from doing so. Reason being was only because she was a girl: in the 1900s, women learned only how to do household chores their whole childhood and then waited to get married with a minimum say. Thus, women really didn't even have a say. Curley's wife is just like those women, yet a replica of their life, or it can even be said a