{"product_id":"one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest","title":"One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-30 citation-end-30\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\u003c\/em\u003e by Ken Kesey is a seminal work of 20th-century American fiction.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-29 citation-end-29\"\u003eSet in an Oregon mental institution, the story is narrated by Chief Bromden, a seemingly catatonic Native American patient, and chronicles the arrival of Randle Patrick McMurphy, a rebellious and boisterous con man who feigns insanity to avoid a prison work farm.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-28 citation-end-28\"\u003eMcMurphy's defiant spirit clashes with the tyrannical Nurse Ratched, who rules the ward with an iron fist, using manipulation and psychological tactics to maintain absolute control.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-27 citation-end-27\"\u003eThe novel becomes a powerful allegory for the struggle against oppressive systems, exploring questions of sanity versus madness, institutional control versus human dignity, and the importance of individual freedom.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-26 citation-end-26\"\u003eKesey's raw and compelling prose delves into themes of emasculation, sexuality, social pressure, and the dehumanizing effects of conformity.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e A must-read for fans of classic literature, social commentary, and stories of resistance. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ken Kesey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50401938899241,"sku":"187884B","price":9.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9435\/7545\/files\/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest-1836629.jpg?v=1754423163","url":"https:\/\/thebookstore.pro\/products\/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest","provider":"The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}