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Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper, and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes, until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius. But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental transformation preceeded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibilty that his salvation was only temporary.
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Flowers for Algernon, Daniel Keyes
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- 2011
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- Title
- Flowers for Algernon
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel Keyes
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 238
- ISBN10
- 0575116749
- ISBN13
- 9780575116740
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult, Psychological Topics, Science Fiction, Classics, Science, Friendship, Suspense, Young Adult Fantasy, School, Gifts for older schoolchildren, Gifts for men, Adapted for Film, Diaries, Fate, Research, Required Reading, Matura Exam, People with Disabilities, Experiments (Science), Mice, Humanism, IQ, Intelligence, Mental Disabilities, Nebula (Literary Award), Psychological Experiments
- First published
- 1966
- Original title
- Flowers for Algernon
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper, and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes, until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius. But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental transformation preceeded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibilty that his salvation was only temporary.