The Island of Doctor Moreau

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Set on a remote island, the narrative follows Edward Prendick, a shipwreck survivor who encounters Doctor Moreau, a reclusive scientist conducting controversial experiments. Moreau's creation of hybrid beings from animals raises profound philosophical questions about pain, cruelty, moral responsibility, and the essence of humanity. The novel explores the consequences of human interference with nature, making it a thought-provoking classic that delves into ethical dilemmas and the nature of existence.