The Island of Doctor Moreau
by
H. G. WELLS
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Romance
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Paperback
Pages
130
Language
Russian
Published
Jan 1, 2015
Publisher
Book on Demand Ltd.
ISBN-10
5519488258
ISBN-13
9785519488259
Description
On a remote and enigmatic island, a scientist pushes the boundaries of nature and ethics, delving into the realms of genetic manipulation and vivisection. Stranded after a shipwreck, the protagonist encounters the brilliant yet morally ambiguous Doctor Moreau, who conducts bizarre experiments that transform animals into humanoid hybrids. This mysterious paradise, filled with strange creatures and echoing the darkest corners of human curiosity, creates a haunting atmosphere of both wonder and dread.
As the narrative unfolds, the interplay between civilization and the savage instincts of the beings populating the island becomes increasingly pronounced. The tension escalates as the protagonist grapples with the consequences of Moreau's ambitions and the moral implications of his work. This thought-provoking tale explores themes of identity, humanity, and the inherent struggle against the primal forces that lie within, leading readers on a journey through the thin line separating man from beast.
As the narrative unfolds, the interplay between civilization and the savage instincts of the beings populating the island becomes increasingly pronounced. The tension escalates as the protagonist grapples with the consequences of Moreau's ambitions and the moral implications of his work. This thought-provoking tale explores themes of identity, humanity, and the inherent struggle against the primal forces that lie within, leading readers on a journey through the thin line separating man from beast.
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