Jurassic Park (novel)

Jurassic Park is a 1990 <a href="/facts/Science_fiction/d9hE2Lwt">science fiction</a> novel written by <a href="/facts/Michael_Crichton/fFkkVqzr">Michael Crichton</a>; it is a <a href="/facts/Cautionary_tale/B49z56DK">cautionary tale</a> about <a href="/facts/Genetic_engineering/vwdlDR61">genetic engineering</a> that presents the collapse of a <a href="/facts/Zoological_park/FsM5YT6a">zoological park</a> which showcases <a href="/facts/Genetic_engineering/vwdlDR61">genetically recreated</a> <a href="/facts/Dinosaur/JRdMqBnq">dinosaurs</a> to illustrate the mathematical concept of <a href="/facts/Chaos_theory/LTC17vsF">chaos theory</a> and its real-world implications. A sequel titled <a href="/facts/The_Lost_World_(Crichton_novel)/1ReQ9Br8">The Lost World</a>, also written by Crichton, was published in 1995. Two years later, both novels were republished as a single book titled Michael Crichton's Jurassic World.
Jurassic Park received a <a href="/facts/Jurassic_Park_(film)/ExlNWCI4">1993 film adaptation of the same name</a> directed by <a href="/facts/Steven_Spielberg/KeqLPKoS">Steven Spielberg</a>. The film was a critical and commercial success, becoming <a href="/facts/Timeline_of_highest-grossing_films/64Qtvz8F">the highest-grossing film ever at the time</a> and spawning the <a href="/facts/Jurassic_Park/NURIxpYw">Jurassic Park</a> franchise, including multiple film sequels.

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