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The Island of Dr. Moreau

by H. G. Wells

1896 249 pages eng ★ 3.7 (51 ratings)

Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettable movies, this early work of H. G. Wells was greeted in 1896 by howls of protest from reviewers, who found it horrifying and blasphemous. They wanted to know more about the wondrous possibilities of s…

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