The Gland Stealers

About this book

In an era marked by rapid scientific advancement and societal change, "The Gland Stealers" by Bertram Gayton explores the intriguing concept of rejuvenation through gland-grafting. This early 20th-century novel invites readers into a whimsical narrative where a 95-year-old man, Gran'pa, embarks on a transformative journey alongside his grandson, George. As they navigate the complexities of age and vitality, themes of identity and the quest for eternal youth emerge, challenging societal norms. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this story captures the essence of innovation and its ethical implications. Discover how the pursuit of unalienable rights to life and happiness intertwines with the fantastical, making "The Gland Stealers" a thought-provoking read for those intrigued by the intersection of science and humanity.