Give me summary of the Book, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
Give me summary of the Book, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
Set in a mental hospital, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest follows the story of Randle McMurphy, a criminal who feigns insanity to serve his sentence in a more relaxed environment.
He clashes with the head nurse, Nurse Ratched, whose authoritarian rule keeps the patients in line.
His rebellious attitude inspires the other patients to stand up to Nurse Ratched and take back their autonomy.
In the end, McMurphy is lobotomized and the patients are once again subjugated.
The novel explores themes of oppression, freedom, and the battle between conformity and individualism.
It won the 1962 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and was adapted into a 1975 film directed by Milos Forman.
The novel has since become a classic of American literature.
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