Daniel Keys Flowers For Algernon

"Flowers for Algernon" is a touching, emotional and moral issues, the book is written by the author of eight books, Daniel Keys. The novel talks about a thirty-two year old, Charlie Gordon, who has a cerebral disability “retarded” who was practiced to an operation to gain intelligence. Daniel keys inspiration was to “make- believe “to gain the intelligence of a human. He started writing a few and there, but he had no protagonist in his story. Until, he decided to name his protagonist “Charlie” because Aurea (Keys wife) last boyfriend and Key’s rival was named Charlie."I hope they use me because Miss Kinnian says mabye they can make me smart". (Keys1) Daniel Keys had the imagination to create this character touching everyone's heart. Charles

Eating lunch with Burt at a college restaurant, Charlie has the desire to learn everything in the world about art,religion and god. A thirty-two year old, Charlie Gordon, has to go through some challenges himself the rorschach, the maze with Algernon and every single day write progress reports to record every single step of preparing for the operation.
"The operashun dint hert." (Keys 33) once that the operation went into progress, Charlie feels assure of himself that he will be immediately be smart like the other people. Dreaming, that he can sit down with his co-workers to have a discussion about "important things" or about talking about the troubles with the president. Believing, that if he was smart that he would have lots of friends and that never he will be lonely. Charlie is anxious he cannot wait any longer. He wants to be smart! Prof Nemur says that he has to keep taking those test that is already making charlie so upset. " I'm sick and tired of everyone laughing at me". (Keys 56) Prof Nemur and Dr. Strautuss realized that he reached a new level His life came to drastic change that they began to increased his profits and save his labor costs. “Why haven't I noticed how beautiful Alice Kinnian is”. (Keys 76) Commencing to revive attraction for women, demonstrates new

He noticed a lot of things, and realized that his friends were not actually his friends, they always made fun of him. He started to have flashbacks about his family and the bad experiences that he had when was younger. He had a rough childhood because his father was always on his side, his mother was tormented in making him smart. She denied him and sent him away to keep Charlie from embarrassing the family. His little sister Norma did not like playing with him and made him feel bad. All of the sudden, he felt surrounded by Dr. Strauss and Prof. Nemur, when they went to that International Physiology Convention in Chicago. Charlie and Algernon escaped, he made his own life. Charlie had the plan to make new projects that he went to the Lands off at .n the new Institute for advance studying. The project that he started working on was the “ Algernon- Gordon Effect: A Study of Structure and Function of Increased Intelligence”, artificially – induced intelligence deteriorates at a rate of time directly proportional to the quantity of the increase. (Keys 255) He realized that he didn’t have much time. And he went to see him at his barber shop but he never revealed himself and then he left. He finally had the courage