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When comparing Solaris vs Flowers For Algernon, the Slant community recommends Flowers For Algernon for most people. In the question“What are the best sci-fi and fantasy books?” Flowers For Algernon is ranked 4th while Solaris is ranked 25th. The most important reason people chose Flowers For Algernon is:
The book has a take on the subjection of mental capacity (intelligence) and gives you lots of food for thought.
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DirectorAndrei Tarkovsky
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Pros
Pro Intriguing
Mysterious and intriguing story.
Pro Makes you think
The book has a take on the subjection of mental capacity (intelligence) and gives you lots of food for thought.
Pro A Science Fiction Classic
A Classic in Science Fiction. Most S.F. readers know the book.
Pro Emotional end
The end is very emotional.
Cons
Con Slow pace
For some, used to modern movies, the tempo maybe too slow.
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