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About The Book: "The Island of Doctor Moreau" by H. G. Wells recounts Edward Prendick's harrowing experience on an isolated island controlled by the unhinged vivisectionist Dr. Moreau. Themes of pain, cruelty, moral responsibility, and human interference with nature permeate the narrative as Moreau conducts experiments, creating hybrid beings known as the Beast Folk. Prendick grapples with the ethical implications of vivisection and witnesses the consequences of Moreau's attempts to uplift animals to human intelligence. The novel, a classic of English literature, explores early science fiction elements and has left a lasting impact, inspiring various adaptations in literature, music, and other media. About The Author: Herbert George Wells (1866–1946) was an influential English writer known as the "father of science fiction," authored over fifty novels and numerous short stories. A forward-looking social critic, Wells predicted technological advancements like aircraft, tanks, and the World Wide Web. His notable works include "The Time Machine," "The War of the Worlds," and "The Invisible Man." Wells, nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times, also engaged in politics, social issues, and modern miniature wargaming. Despite financial struggles in his early life, Wells pursued education, becoming a pupil-teacher and later studying biology under Thomas Henry Huxley in London. The Title 'The Island of Doctor Moreau: A Possibility written/authored/edited by H.G. Wells', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362081339 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 256 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Science Fiction, Action & Adventure. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: