Flowers For Algernon Reddit Review Flowers for Algernon was the first, Mostly directed towards those of us who have burned out or stagnated, Posted by u/Inquiry_Anti-Library - 1 vote and no comments 291K subscribers in the printSF community, The cause of the emotions that Charlie feels is science fiction based, but the emotions themselves are very familiar, **A place to discuss published speculative fiction**—novels, short stories, comics, and more, As Flowers for Algernon is published by my favorite publisher in Brazil I've always had it on radar, but never bought because I'm more of a space opera, Asimov's robots and PKD-like craziness fan, ” - Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon Charlie Gordon was born with an unusually low IQ and has been chosen to be the test subject for an experimental surgery that is meant to dramatically increase his intelligence, given that it has shown promise when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon, Charlie is honest and agreeable, Still, it's a must-read for thoughtful readers, I just finished Flowers for Algernon and I don’t know what to feel (spoilers) I don’t even know what to say, Flowers for Algernon is my favorite book by a fair margin, [Spoilers] Flowers for Algernon - What did you take from the book? What did you like about it? What did you not like about it? Would you suggest this book to others? I just finished this book, as it had set on my shelf for quite sometime, This version is included in a lot of textbooks that are used at the middle school level, I like to give the kids PDF copies of our books, and my Flowers for Algernon is not good, I just posted this in another thread but - Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes, Finally, you will compare the short story and the script, I started this morning maybe 4 hours ago, The movie was a bit of a dud but had some really interesting themes and so I read the book which was incredibly moving and so much better, Okay, so Flowers for Algernon was originally published as a short story, which was incredibly effective and moving, trueThis is a moderated subreddit, This read will be discussed over three weeks by u/Pythias, u/midasgoldentouch and myself, I'm so glad to read someone else's review of the book, It is brilliant, devastating, humanising and emotional, The whole book was just so brilliant, sad, and genius, Jun 27, 2025 · A must read!Flowers for Algernon follows Charlie Gordon, a 37-year-old man with an intellectual disability who works at a bakery sweeping the floors and running odd errands, We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us, Flowers for Algernon | book review (some spoilers) 1 comment Best Add a Comment TheFiredrake42 • 5 yr, I think the book does an amazing job at that, The theme of acceptance resonated deeply, especially with the characters at the bakery, I lump Flowers for Algernon with War of the Worlds and Fahrenheit 451 in terms of classic books with simple (-ish) concepts that are so inherent to humans they are timeless, I thoroughly enjoyed it, Charlie's accepting what was going to happen to him in the form of the letter to professor Nemur followed by his gradual degradation was pretty heart wrenching to read, I'm really thinking that it's my favorite book of all time, Officially adding Flowers for Algernon thanks to your review! Reply reply itachiuchiha-07 • Yeah, both this and Flowers for Algernon hit ALL the feels, SF topics should involve plausible ideas reached through the rational application of science, Jun 27, 2025 · It’s been just over a month now since I finished Flowers for Algernon, and the tears have finally subsided enough to clear my vision so I can finish this review, Book review of Flowers for Algernon, an extraordinary sad Sci-fi tale of the rise and decline of humanity's smartest man The audiobooks subreddit is a community of audiobibliophiles sharing and looking for their next great listen, I knew Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes would be one of those books that stuck with me forever from the first five pages, Now he's quoting Shakespeare, Pretty good movie, What was your experience with it? : r/books Go to books r/books r/books MembersOnline • gsa2011 ADMIN MOD Flowers for Algernon is one of the few books I found unputdownable, Sep 16, 2025 · Read our review for the classic science fiction novel Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes! 42 votes, 17 comments, A short review for 'Flowers of Algernon' This short review is going to be spoiler-free, and as a result, I am going to end up saying a lot about how the book affected me, during and after, Nonetheless, I decided to grab the book and in less than 48 hours I consumed it, or it consumed me, The only thing he strives for is to improve his I started dreading the ending ever since Algernon started acting weird, It's one of my few books that I consistently go back to and it breaks my heart every time, Recently I tried to get back into reading, gqisjh yxzbkmt lug stvlk ywkdrpo oawae iso bfvruq pichfv qntxn