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127 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804901109
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peter Smith Publisher
Publication date: Not specified
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Written in 1896, "The Island of Dr. Moreau" is one of the earliest scientific romances. An instant sensation, it was meant as a commentary on Darwin's theory of evolution, which H. G. Wells stoutly believed. The story centers on the depraved Dr. M...
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127 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804901109
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peter Smith Publisher
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Written in 1896, "The Island of Dr. Moreau" is one of the earliest scientific romances. An instant sensation, it was meant as a commentary on Darwin's theory of evolution, which H. G. Wells stoutly believed. The story centers on the depraved Dr. M...