The Island of Doctor Moreau

H.G Wells

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The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G Wells
**The Island of Doctor Moreau** is a science fiction novel written by H.G. Wells, first published in 1896. The story follows Edward Prendick, a shipwreck survivor who finds himself on a mysterious island inhabited by the enigmatic Doctor Moreau. This once-respected vivisectionist conducts experiments on animals, transforming them into human-animal hybrids through grotesque and unethical scientific practices. As Prendick uncovers the dark truths of Moreau's work and the moral implications of playing god, he confronts themes of suffering, identity, and the nature of humanity itself. The novel raises poignant questions about ethics in science and the boundaries of civilization, making it a thought-provoking exploration of the potential consequences of unchecked ambition and experimentation.
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