“Flowers For Algernon” by Daniel Keyes, takes place in 1965, the story is about a man named Charlie Gordon age thirty-seven, who suffers from an insanely low I.Q of sixty-eight. All Charlie has ever wanted in life was to be smart. The second story,“The Country of The Blind,” by H.G.Wells is about Nunez a mountaineer, who likes to adventure around the world.” This story takes place in the remote mountains of Ecuador. Both fictional stories, use verisimilitude in their work, to show their connection to real life experiences.The Similarities evident amongst Nunez’s world and Charlie's world are analyzed through the themes of love, disabilities, and being the outcasts in society.
