Flowers for Algernon
Charlie Gordon, a man with an IQ of 68, undergoes an experimental surgery to boost his intelligence. As his mental capacity grows, he falls for his teacher, Alice, and befriends Algernon, the lab mouse who had the same procedure. But Charlie’s newfound brilliance comes at a cost. He struggles with his past, grapples with complex emotions, and faces an uncertain future. This poignant tale explores the nature of intelligence, the joy of discovery, and the heartbreak of loss. It’s a story that will linger in your mind long after you’ve turned the last page.