Download Flowers For Algernon PDF by Daniel Keyes
Flowers for Algernon PDF for Algernon is a masterpiece. It is a story about an experiment that is done on a mouse named Algernon who has an IQ of 68. The experiment involves giving him an operation that makes him smarter. As the story progresses, we see how Algernon becomes more and more intelligent and how Charlie, who was also part of this experiment, handles this change.
Information About Flowers for Algernon PDF
| Book Name | Flowers for Algernon PDF |
| Written By | Daniel Keyes |
| Published Date | 2005 |
| Page Count | 328 pages |
| Download Size | 24 MB |
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Flowers For Algernon is a novella by Daniel Keyes, published in 2005. It tells the story of Charlie Gordon, a mentally disabled man who undergoes an experimental surgery to increase his intelligence, and the consequences of this change on his life. The novel was adapted into the film Charly in 1968.
The story is told in first-person narrative form by Charlie Gordon, who has an IQ of 68. He undergoes surgery to increase his intelligence by means of cutting out a portion of his frontal lobe and then grafting in part of what used to be Algernon, a laboratory mouse with a high IQ (later revealed to be due to a surgically-induced lesion).
As he becomes more intelligent, he realizes how retarded he was before and how much better life is for him now but at the same time becomes aware that something is missing in his life which cannot be compensated for with intelligence alone.
Flowers For Algernon is one of the most popular short stories ever written because it addresses themes like disability and death in a unique way that makes it accessible to both young adults and adults alike.
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What is Flowers for Algernon?
Flowers for Algernon is a science fiction novel by Daniel Keyes. It tells the story of Charlie Gordon, a man with an IQ of 68 who undergoes experimental surgery to increase his intelligence, and the effects it has on his life and the people around him.
Who wrote Flowers for Algernon?
Flowers for Algernon was written by Daniel Keyes. He also wrote The Minds of Billy Milligan, which was made into a film in 1992 starring Billy Crudup as Milligan and Melanie Griffith as Patricia Pollack. Keyes also wrote “The Rose”, a short story that was adapted into the 1980 film of the same name starring Bette Midler as Rose DeWitt Bukater and Alan Bates as Jack Dawson.
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How does Charlie feel about Algernon at first?
Charlie is fascinated by Algernon at first, but he also feels sorry for him because he can tell that he has been in a laboratory his whole life and never had any friends or family members. He does not want to hurt Algernon, so he tries to be gentle with him and make sure that he is safe around people who do not know about his condition.