Jurassic Park Summary

Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park



    Alan Grant and Ellie Sattler were among many people paleontologists that

were funded by a wealthy man by the name of John Hammond. The two of them

were visited by a man named Morris who was very interested in Hammond.

Apparently he had leased an island of the west of Costa Rica. He had some

kind of

big development going on for the past ten years. He also had been buying large

quantities of Amber which seemed useless due to it's low value. And Morris,

being

from the government, was very suspicious. Shortly after this visit the two

dinosaur

diggers were called by this man called Hammond. He wanted the two of them to

visit

him on his island. It was some type of biological preserve that would change

the

world in science and Hammond needed all the opinions he could get on if it

would be

safe. He called it, Jurassic Park.

    Meanwhile there was a young man by the name of Dodgson who worked with

a rival company of John Hammond. He knew Hammond was on to something big

having to do with dinosaurs. He met up with one of Hammond's employee's named

Nedry who was the design of there park's computer system. Dodgson knew that

they're company was some how recreating dinosaurs by making embryos. There was

just one problem, they're company was ten years behind and would never catch

up.

Nedry ended up taking the million dollar offer from Dodgson for the embryo's

that

would change there whole company and update them on ten years of research.

    When Sattler and Grant arrived at the island they met up with other

acquaintances of Hammond. There was the famous mathematician, Ian Malcolm.

The big and rather rude man, Dennis Nedry. The intelligent scientist that was

behind the whole park, Henry Wu. And the lawyer, Ed Regis. Soon later the

rest of

the visitors arrived. It was Hammond's grandchildren. And then, it was ready

for

the tour to begin.

    The tour consisted of six people. Hammond's grandchildren, Lex and... [continues]

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