He had disliked him very much and did not do anything to like him or at least listen to him on what he had to say
Flowers for Algernon is the title of a science fiction short story and a novel by American writer Daniel Keyes. The short story, written in 1958 and first published in the April 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1960.[2] The novel was published in 1966 and was joint winner of that year's Nebula Award for Best Novel (with Babel-17).
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popular is a synonym for famous
Thinking about Grendel, I think 'A' is most likely.