Study Guide to One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Our Study Guide to One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey encourages students to dig deeper in their understanding of great works of literature. #MasterTheText
As a novel of the late 1900s, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, by Ken Kesey was a product of Kesey’s drug stimulated imagination, and much of the original material was written under the influence of LSD and peyote which Kesey took to induce in himself a state of mind similar to that of his narrator, the schizophrenic Indian Chief Broom. Moreover, Time magazine called it “a roar of protest against middlebrow society’s Rules and the invisible Rulers who enforce them.” Study Guide to One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey explores the context and history of Kesey’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Available now on Amazon!
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- Introductions to the Author and the Work
- Character Summaries
- Plot Guides
- Section and Chapter Overviews
- Test Essay and Study Q&As
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