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The Institute

Stephen King
eng. The Institute · 2019
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Interesting Facts

Interesting Facts

  • The book tells of a secret government organization that kidnaps children with special psychic abilities.
  • The main character, Luke Ellis, has telekinesis and telepathy, making him a target for The Institute.
  • The Institute is divided into two parts: the Front Half, where children undergo training and testing, and the Back Half, where they are subjected to more brutal experiments.
  • In this book, Stephen King explores themes of childhood, loss of innocence, and the fight for freedom.
  • The book received positive reviews for its tense plot and deep character development.
  • The plot of the book echoes other King works, such as «It» and «The Shining», which also explore themes of childhood and supernatural abilities.
The Institute
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Date of publication: 1 November 2024
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Stephen King
Original title: eng. The Institute · 2019
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