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==Summary==
 
H. G. Wells’s science fiction the dark and captivating story of one man’s fight for survival against the lab-made nightmares of a mad scientist...
 
  
Shipwrecked and abandoned, Edward Prendick cautiously steps ashore a remote island in the Pacific. Though wary, Prendick is unaware of the horrors that await him here. But what appears at first to be a typical volcanic island slowly reveals itself to be the macabre workshop of maligned London physiologist Dr. Moreau. Moreau’s genius had been celebrated far and wide until the true nature of his work was exposed. Now secluded on his island, Moreau engages unimpeded in gruesome experiments of vivisection, splicing animal and man together in a terrifying display of his dominion over nature. When Prendick realizes he’s slated to be the next subject on Moreau’s grisly surgical table, he flees to the jungle—where all manner of unnatural creatures abound . . .  
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''The Island of Doctor Moreau'' by H.G. Wells is an adult science fiction novel, originally published on January 1, 1896.
 
  
 
==Trigger Warnings==
 
==Trigger Warnings==
*Ableism
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* Ableism
*Alcholism
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* Alcoholism
*Animal Cruelty
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* Animal cruelty
*Brutality/Physical Assualt
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* Brutality/Physical assault
*Eugenics
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* Eugenics
*Experimentation on humans and animals
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* Experimentation on animals
*Physical Assault
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* Murder
*Racism
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* Physical assault
*Shipwreck  
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* Racism
*Threats of harm (dismemberment)
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* Sexism
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* Shipwreck  
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* Threats of harm (dismemberment)
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* Trauma
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* Violence
  
 
==Representation==
 
==Representation==

Latest revision as of 13:47, 11 January 2024

The Island of Doctor Moreau
Cover of The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells
Author(s) H.G. Wells
Published January 1st, 1896
Genre(s) Science Fiction
Age group Adult


The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells is an adult science fiction novel, originally published on January 1, 1896.

Trigger Warnings

  • Ableism
  • Alcoholism
  • Animal cruelty
  • Brutality/Physical assault
  • Eugenics
  • Experimentation on animals
  • Murder
  • Physical assault
  • Racism
  • Sexism
  • Shipwreck
  • Threats of harm (dismemberment)
  • Trauma
  • Violence

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