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The Island of Doctor Moreau is a by H. G. Wells, who called the novel "an exercise in youthful blasphemy". It is the narration of Edward Prendick, a shipwrecked man rescued by a passing boat who is left on the island home of Doctor Moreau. The novel deals with a number of philosophical themes, including pain and cruelty, moral responsibility, human identity, and human interference with nature.Herbert George "H. G." Wells was an English writer best known for his work in science fiction. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing textbooks and rules for war games. His most notable science fiction works include The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The Island of Doctor Moreau.

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ISBN9781483702926
PublisherBottom of the Hill Publishing
Publication Date08/01/13
Pages118

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  • luzleene
    luzleene

    32 Followers

    3.5

    Ein Schiffsunglück, eine einsame Insel, ein geheimnisvoller Doktor, grausame Experimente, seltsame Kreaturen - einmal umrühren und fertig ist ein erstaunlich zeitloser Klassiker. Und im Hintergrund schwebt die Frage, was einen Menschen zu einem Menschen macht.

    Aug 19, 2024

  • marys.library
    marys.library

    5 Followers

    4.5

    Just amazing.

    I love the way Wells picks up the topics he wants to discuss and shows the reader clearly where the issue lies. This book as a statement towards animal cruelty by showing off humanly and animalistic cruelty is amazing to show the aftermath of animal experiments. Especially written in a time as H. G. Wells lived. I love this author and I loved this book.

    Apr 24, 2023

  • auntieterror
    auntieterror

    43 Followers

    4.0

    There are some more lengthy parts, but it's quite a good story nonetheless, exploring the boundaries between human and animal (or monster).

    Nov 8, 2022

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