Flowers for Algernon

by: Daniel Keyes

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Flowers for Algernon

By: Daniel Keyes

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Category - Fiction / Classics

Format - Paperback

Condition - Like New

Listed - 7 months ago

Views - 24

Wishes - 1

Ships From - Missouri

Est. Publication Date - May 2005

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In Flowers for Algernon, the mentally handicapped Charlie Gordon is transformed by a surgery that allows him to become intelligent. The short story and later-developed novel explores themes about the cycle of life, the limits of science, and whether knowledge is truly more valuable than happiness.

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Flowers for Algernon

ISBN: 9780156030304

Publisher Description

Oscar-winning film Charly starring Cliff Robertson and Claire Bloom-a mentally challenged man receives an operation that turns him into a genius...and introduces him to heartache.

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PangoBooks readers consistently find this book to be an emotionally powerful and heartwarming tale that tracks the profound growth and development of its main character, Charlie. They praise the author for the unique way of reflecting Charlie’s mental development, which evokes a deep emotional respo...

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