Another visionary novel from the great science fiction writer H. G. Wells, The Island of Doctor Moreau tackles the thorny issues thrown up when humankind plays God and explores notions of society and identity, bringing the mythical chimera - part...
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Another visionary novel from the great science fiction writer H. G. Wells, The Island of Doctor Moreau tackles the thorny issues thrown up when humankind plays God and explores notions of society and identity, bringing the mythical chimera - part human, part animal - into the age of science
Title; Contents; Introduction; I In the Dingey of the "Lady Vain"; II The Man Who was Going Nowhere; III The Strange Face; IV At the Schooner's Rail; V The Man Who Had Nowhere to Go; VI The Evil-Looking Boatmen; VII The Locked Door; VIII The Crying of the Puma; IX The Thing in the Forest; X The Crying of the Man; XI The Hunting of the Man; XII The Sayers of the Law; XIII A Parley; XIV Doctor Moreau Explains; XV Concerning the Beast Folk; XVI How the Beast Folk Taste Blood; XVII A Catastrophe; XVIII The Finding of Moreau; XIX Montgomery's "Bank Holiday"; XX Alone with the Beast Folk
XXI The Reversion of the Beast FolkXXII The Man Alone; Endnotes;