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Author Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946.

Title The island of Dr. Moreau / H. G. Wells ; with a new introduction by Nita A. Farahany and an afterword by John L. Flynn.

Publication Info. New York : Signet Classics, [2014]
Imprint New York : Signet Classics, [2014]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1631207~S1
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Description xviii, 189 p. ; 18 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189).
Summary "Dr. Moreau, a scientist expelled from his homeland for his cruel vivisection experiments, finds a deserted island that gives him the freedom to continue torturous transplantations and create hideous creatures with manlike intelligence. But as the brutally enforced order on Moreau's island dissolves, the true consequences of his experiments emerge, and his creations revert to beasts more shocking than nature could devise"--P. [4] of cover.
Note "With a new introduction by Dr. Nita A. Farahany and an afterword by Dr. John L. Flynn."
Subject Animal experimentation -- Fiction.
Science -- Ethics -- Fiction.
Shipwreck survival -- Fiction.
Islands -- Fiction.
Genre Science fiction.
Added Author Farahany, Nita A.
Flynn, John L., 1954-
Added Title Island of Doctor Moreau.
ISBN 9780451468666 (pbk.)
045146866X (pbk.)
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