You Are Who You Are
In the short story, " Flowers For Algernon" by Daniel Keyes, the main theme of the story is you are who you are. The main character, Charlie Gordon, has an operation that is supposed to make him smart. The operation work for a month, then it stops working. During the time the operation worked, Charlie's personal life deteriorates. He loses his job, and house. Charlie's friends won't even talk to him because they're afraid of how much he changed. The author is trying to say no matter how much you want to change or what you do to change, nothing is better than the original you. Even if try to act like a different person the original you is still visible.
In the short story, " Flowers For Algernon" by Daniel Keyes, the main theme of the story is you are who you are. The main character, Charlie Gordon, has an operation that is supposed to make him smart. The operation work for a month, then it stops working. During the time the operation worked, Charlie's personal life deteriorates. He loses his job, and house. Charlie's friends won't even talk to him because they're afraid of how much he changed. The author is trying to say no matter how much you want to change or what you do to change, nothing is better than the original you. Even if try to act like a different person the original you is still visible.