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    The Price of Entertainment Michael Crichton has written many bestsellers throughout his career. Many people like his books while at the same time there are many people out there who seem to find fault in everything he does. Crichton’s novels are popular‚ but by no means perfect. Michael Crichton’s novel‚ Jurassic Park‚ suffers from a lack of depth in its writing and creativeness due to Crichton’s focus on keeping the reader entertained and providing an abundance of scientific information. Even

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    1. After reading the thrilling novel‚ “Jurassic Park‚” I can say with complete confidence that Dr. Alan Grant is the protagonist in the novel. He is the protagonist because most of the novel is written from his perspective and the scientific background information‚ specifically about dinosaurs comes from his thoughts and recollections. Grant doesn’t mind getting his hands dirty‚ and he sees himself differently from his haughty‚ academic colleagues‚ and I personally see that as a positive trait

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    Applied Intelligence and Knowledge Conquers All In his novel‚ Eaters of the Dead‚ author Michael Crichton shows how the Volga Northmen were able to defeat their foes‚ the wendol‚ by using their intellect instead of their weapons. This is seen in four aspects. The theme of the novel is that physical courage is not enough to preserve your culture and lifestyle: intelligence and superior knowledge are absolutely essential. Conflict between the wendol and the Northmen shows which group has the

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    ? Jurassic Park Summary Report  Jurassic Park‚ by Michael Crichton is a thrilling‚ science fiction novel. It tells the story about the cloning of dinosaurs‚ which are to be controlled in a theme park‚ however one man’s greed‚ drove the park into devastation and destruction.  I consider the plot to be complex. The novel is based upon a theme park featuring dinosaurs‚ which are created from prehistoric DNA. The novel begins with bizarre attacks from bird like creatures.  John Hammond a wealthy

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    When reading the book‚ Sphere‚ by Michael Crichton‚ one might catch themselves divulging into the deepest parts of their imaginations. Crichton is such a virtuoso‚ in that he not just makes readers think‚ but instead causes readers to create an alternative world in their minds through his suspenseful‚ horrific and exciting writing. In the book‚ Sphere‚ Crichton writes of an anonymous space ship that has sunk to the bottom of the ocean. And as three scientist’s dive down‚ they meet not only conflicts

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    Jurasssic Park is a #1 New York best-selling‚ science fiction novel written by Michael Crichton. Hammond creates Jurassic Park with a small amount of staffs to increase efficiency and money flow. Hammond‚ instead of a large group of staff‚ has a computer system that operates all the park’s functions. A large function in the computer system is deciphering and filling in DNA‚ with some supervision of Doctor Wu‚ the head scientist. For instance‚ after Doctor Wu takes out blood from a preserved insect

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    The book “Prey” by Michael Crichton is a story told by Jack Forman‚ a dad that stays home due to being fired from his job as head programmer for a firm. Most of the book deals with Jack struggling with his self image and his suspicion towards his wife‚ Julia. Julia is a VP who works at Xymor’s technology firm who starts to act strange at first Jake comes to the conclusion she is having an affair‚ he experiences many strange occurrences such as his baby developing a mysterious and painful rash that

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    Jurassic Park: Absurd Chaos The main story of Jurassic Park written by Michael Crichton is about genetically cloned dinosaurs who break loose. Confusion and complete disorder occurs throughout the story of Jurassic Park.  In the story‚ the theme of chaos is unpredictably built in the human’s lives.  Dr. Ian Malcolm predicts that having dinosaurs in Isa Nubla will cause disaster. If the animals are released to the island‚ they will be a liability because they will disrespect nature. Malcolm is the

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    perhaps unlikely final conclusion. The Andromeda Strain is a world-famous technological thriller written by the creative genius Michael Crichton‚ first published in 1969. The novel is based on a fictional apocalyptic event following a group of scientists investigating a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism. The Terminal Man is another publication by Michael Crichton‚ first published in 1972 (the novel following the release of the Andromeda strain). The text is of the same genre‚ but in this case

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    character may remind the reader of a character of another work of literature or someone famous. When this piece of literature is translated to a film‚ the character’s representation may change entirely. A wonderful example of this representation is Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park. In this work‚ the character John Hammond portrays a greedy‚ arrogant‚ and pompous old man with a dream to build a park full of cloned dinosaurs using DNA found in preserved mosquitoes. Hammond’s character changes severely

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