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Set against the backdrop of a mysterious South Pacific island, the story follows Edward Prendick, a shipwreck survivor who encounters Dr. Moreau, a scientist conducting unsettling experiments on animals. As Prendick uncovers the horrifying creations of Moreau, he realizes his own life is in jeopardy. Originally deemed controversial for its themes, this classic delves into the ethical dilemmas of genetic engineering and the darker sides of scientific exploration, making it a thought-provoking read that resonates with contemporary issues.
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The Island of Doctor Moreau, H. G. Wells
- Language
- Released
- 2008
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- (Hardcover with dust jacket)
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- Title
- The Island of Doctor Moreau
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. G. Wells
- Publisher
- Akasha Classics
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9781605120959
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a mysterious South Pacific island, the story follows Edward Prendick, a shipwreck survivor who encounters Dr. Moreau, a scientist conducting unsettling experiments on animals. As Prendick uncovers the horrifying creations of Moreau, he realizes his own life is in jeopardy. Originally deemed controversial for its themes, this classic delves into the ethical dilemmas of genetic engineering and the darker sides of scientific exploration, making it a thought-provoking read that resonates with contemporary issues.