The Institute by Stephen King | Summary

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""The Institute"" is a science fiction thriller novel by Stephen King. The story is set in a contemporary world and follows the experiences of Luke Ellis, a twelve-year-old boy with extraordinary telekinetic abilities. One night, Luke is kidnapped from his home and taken to a mysterious and sinister institution known simply as ""The Institute.""

Inside The Institute, Luke and other children with various psychic powers are subjected to a range of cruel experiments and tests. The staff, who are known as the ""staffies,"" are both emotionally and physically abusive. The children live in fear as they are isolated from the outside world and endure inhumane treatment.

Luke's journey is interwoven with that of Tim Jamieson, a former cop who takes a job as a night knocker in the small town of DuPray, South Carolina. Tim becomes aware of the unethical activities taking place at The Institute and becomes determined to put an end to it.

As the story unfolds, it becomes a suspenseful and thought-provoking exploration of power, abuse, and the resilience of the human spirit. The novel also delves into themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the fight for justice.

""The Institute"" is a testament to Stephen King's ability to blend elements of suspense and horror with social commentary. It's a page-turner that will captivate readers with its engaging characters, sinister setting, and thought-provoking themes."