# The Forbidden Experiment

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- Authors: [Roger Shattuck](https://www.bookquiver.com/roger-shattuck), [Jed Perl](https://www.bookquiver.com/jed-perl)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2025-08-19

## Description

The true story of the nineteenth century’s so-called “Wild Boy of Aveyron”—an abandoned French child who lived for years alone in the wilderness before being brought under the care...

## Editions

### The Forbidden Experiment

- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-16-8137-977-7
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2025-08-19
- Language: en_US