The Island of Dr. Moreau
by H. G. Wells
Publisher: Heinemann, Stone & Kimball 1896
ISBN/ASIN: 1599868814
Number of pages: 113
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The Island of Dr. Moreau, originally published in 1896, is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells that addresses the ideas of society, community and human nature. Wells also touches on the concepts of eugenics and Darwinism.
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