The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells Publisher: Signet Year: 1896 Hardcover Paperback Audio Book Kindle

Description

A shipwrecked man rescued by a passing boat is left on the island home of Doctor Moreau, who creates sentient beings from animals via vivisection. The novel deals with a number of philosophical themes, including pain and cruelty, moral responsibility, human identity, and human interference with nature. H.G. Wells at his best.