«One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest» in English with a Parallel Translation

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is the most famous novel of the American writer Ken Kesey. It was first published in 1847. The protagonist named Bromden, nicknamed Chief, pretends to be weak and impaired to stay at a psychiatric hospital where he can escape the cruel American life. Kesey's novel became one of the iconic books of the twentieth century and a kind of the Holy Grail for the hippie movement.