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Set on a remote island, the narrative follows Edward Prendick, who encounters the eccentric Doctor Moreau and his grotesque creations, hybrids of animals and humans born from unethical experiments. This story serves as a critique of Darwin's evolution theory and foreshadows contemporary ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering, highlighting the perils of unrestrained scientific exploration. It merges adventure with profound themes, making it a thought-provoking cautionary tale about the consequences of playing God.
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The Island of Dr. Moreau, H. G. Wells
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The Island of Dr. Moreau
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. G. Wells
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 108
- ISBN13
- 9781420925487
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set on a remote island, the narrative follows Edward Prendick, who encounters the eccentric Doctor Moreau and his grotesque creations, hybrids of animals and humans born from unethical experiments. This story serves as a critique of Darwin's evolution theory and foreshadows contemporary ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering, highlighting the perils of unrestrained scientific exploration. It merges adventure with profound themes, making it a thought-provoking cautionary tale about the consequences of playing God.