num_pages: 60
description: "Flowers For Algernon" made its first appearance as a short story which was rapidly and widely anthologized, and translated internationally. It received further acclaim as a moderated television drama, and as a motional picture production. Now, full bodied and richly-peopled, "Flowers For Algernon" is the daring novel of a starling human experiment "A tale that is convincing, suspectful and touching..."-- "The New York Times""Fascinating, agonizing... Superb."--"Birmingham News""This novel should be on your 'must read' list."-- "Palm Beach Post-Times""Strikingly original..."-- "Publishers' Weekly""Absorbing... Immensely original... Going to be read for a long time to come."-- "Library Journal"
language: English
title: Flowers for Algernon
titlecomplete: Flowers for Algernon
ratings_count: 11
publisher: Cliff Notes