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The Island of Dr. Moreau

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Set on a remote island, the narrative follows Edward Prendick, who encounters the eccentric Doctor Moreau and his grotesque creations, hybrids of animals and humans born from unethical experiments. This story serves as a critique of Darwin's evolution theory and foreshadows contemporary ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering, highlighting the perils of unrestrained scientific exploration. It merges adventure with profound themes, making it a thought-provoking cautionary tale about the consequences of playing God.

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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2005
Pagine
108
ISBN13
9781420925487
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1896
Titolo originale
The Island of Doctor Moreau
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Set on a remote island, the narrative follows Edward Prendick, who encounters the eccentric Doctor Moreau and his grotesque creations, hybrids of animals and humans born from unethical experiments. This story serves as a critique of Darwin's evolution theory and foreshadows contemporary ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering, highlighting the perils of unrestrained scientific exploration. It merges adventure with profound themes, making it a thought-provoking cautionary tale about the consequences of playing God.