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The Island of Doctor Moreau

eng. The Island of Doctor Moreau · 1896
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Interesting Facts

  • The main theme of "The Island of Doctor Moreau" is the ethical side of scientific experiments and the limits of human intervention in nature.
  • Doctor Moreau creates animal-human hybrids, attempting to instill human traits and morality in them.
  • The island where the experiments take place is isolated, allowing Moreau to conduct his research without outside interference.
  • The hybrid characters in the book face internal conflicts and torment due to their ambiguous nature.
  • The book raises questions about the nature of humanity and what makes us human.
The Island of Doctor Moreau
Date of publication: 16 June 2024
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
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Original titleeng. The Island of Doctor Moreau · 1896