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The Island of Doctor Moreau (Collins Classics)
H. G. Wells
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Description for The Island of Doctor Moreau (Collins Classics)
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 108.
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. That these man-like creatures were in truth only bestial monsters, mere grotesque travesties of men, filled me with a vague uncertainty of their possibilities far worse than any definite fear. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck in the South Pacific, is set ashore on an island where he meets the mysterious Doctor Moreau. Horrified ... Read more
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. That these man-like creatures were in truth only bestial monsters, mere grotesque travesties of men, filled me with a vague uncertainty of their possibilities far worse than any definite fear. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck in the South Pacific, is set ashore on an island where he meets the mysterious Doctor Moreau. Horrified ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Collins Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780008190057
SKU
V9780008190057
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Ref
99-99
About H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells was a prolific author and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times. He is best remembered for his science fiction novels, and is considered a founding father of the genre. His most notable works include The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds. He died ... Read more
Reviews for The Island of Doctor Moreau (Collins Classics)
`The Island of Doctor Moreau takes us into an abyss of human nature. This book is a superb piece of storytelling' V. S. Pritchett `[Wells' work is] astonishingly rich in human and historical interest ... he foresaw the invention of, among other things, television, tanks, ... Read more