Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
Nov 15, 2012
Publisher
Orion
ISBN-10
0575088494
ISBN-13
9780575088498
Description
The classic novel about a daring experiment in human intelligence
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 preceded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibility that his salvation was only temporary.
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 preceded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibility that his salvation was only temporary.
Genres
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
Self-help
Science & Technology
Fantasy
Nature
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Nice book to read. People said this book is super emotional but it is not that really heart wrenching. I think when I read this book, it's more like peeking someone's diary and follow their mind journey.
September 30th 2020