PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9781474605731
- Categories [2022], BX, BXOS, Classics, extraordinary, F LIT, Fiction
- Author(s) Daniel Keyes
- Publisher Orion Publishing Co
- Pages 256
- Format Paperback
- Dimensions 20.0cm x 1.8cm x 13.3cm
- Weight 0.25 kg
product description
A modern classic, Flowers for Algernon has sold over five million copies worldwide and inspired the Academy Award-winning film Charly. A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking' GuardianCharlie Gordon, a floor sweeper born with an unusually low IQ, has been chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that doctors hope will increase his intelligence - a procedure that has been highly successful when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon. All Charlie wants is to be smart and have friends, but the treatement turns him into a genius.Then Algernon begins to fade. What will become of Charlie?