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The Play of "Flowers for Algernon"

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Description for The Play of "Flowers for Algernon" Hardcover. The "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. Many have large casts and an equal mix of boy and girl parts. This play is a dramatization of Daniel Keyes's story about a retarded adult who desperately wants to be able to read and write. Series: Heinemann Plays for 14-16+. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHT; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 209 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.

This is a powerful dramatisation of Daniel Keyes's perceptive and sad novel. Charlie is a retarded adult who desperately wants to be able to read and write. He undergoes a brain operation which increases his intelligence. Yet such an operation begs many questions - can Charlie's emotional development keep pace with the intellectual? How do the psychiatrists and psychologists view Charlie - as a man or as the subject of an experiment like the mouse, Algernon? And the biggest question of all - will the operation be successful?

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Product Details

Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Series
Heinemann Plays for 14-16+
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Harlow, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780435232931
SKU
V9780435232931
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-34

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