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The Island of Dr. Moreau Illustrated

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Cover of The Island of Dr. Moreau Illustrated by H. G. Wells
Author: H. G. Wells
Year: 2020
Language: en
Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9798655782150
Dimensions:
Height: 216 mm
Length: 140 mm
Width: 10 mm
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The Island of Dr. Moreau Illustrated by H. G. Wells is a science fiction novel originally published in 1896. This edition, independently published on June 21, 2020, features 168 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Edward Prendick, a shipwrecked man who finds himself on the island of Doctor Moreau, a mad scientist engaged in creating human-animal hybrids through vivisection.

Readers will encounter a story that explores complex philosophical themes such as pain, cruelty, moral responsibility, and the implications of human interference with nature. The text delves into the ethical dilemmas posed by scientific experimentation and the nature of identity, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in science fiction and fantasy. This illustrated edition enhances the original narrative, providing a visual dimension to Wells’ exploration of these enduring questions.


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The Island of Doctor Moreau is an 1896 science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. The text of the novel is the narration of Edward Prendick, a shipwrecked man rescued by a passing boat who is left on the island home of Doctor Moreau, a mad scientist who creates human-like hybrid beings from animals via vivisection. The novel deals with a number of philosophical themes, including pain and cruelty, moral responsibility, human identity, and human interference with nature.Wells described it as “an exercise in youthful blasphemy.”

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Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2020.
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ISBN-13: 9798655782150.
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Language: en. Pages: 168.

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