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Synopsis
In Revolt of the Worms, we meet Charles Prentice, a chemist who has chosen to isolate himself in a remote location to pursue his passion for horticulture, specifically the development of new rose varieties. As the world outside spirals into chaos, Prentice remains fixated on his work, dismissing the concerns of his assistant, Jackson, who questions the relevance of their efforts amidst the turmoil. Prentice's obsession with creating the perfect rose becomes a metaphor for his desire to escape the harsh realities of life, leading him to a precarious mental state.
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