Monster Essays - Flowers For Algernon
Flowers For Algernon
I read the book Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes. It’s a fiction
book, but with all the advances in modern medicine it could happen. It
takes place over the course of a few months, starting in March and
ending in November. The book shows how society treats retarded people.
It also reminds us that all doctors are not all knowing, and some claim
to know more than they actually do.
2. Character Introduction-
Charlie Gordan’s character changes throughout the book. In the
beginning, when he is retarded, he is kindhearted and likable. In the
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