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<p><strong>H.G. Wells at his best!</strong></p> <p><strong><em>The Island of Doctor Moreau</em> is a chilling tale of secrets and shadows woven by the masterful pen of H.G. Wells, who is considered one of the fathers of science fiction.</strong></p> <p>First published in 1896, this is the story of Edward Prendick, an Englishman who finds himself stranded on a remote island in the South Pacific after being shipwrecked. The island is home to Dr Moreau, an eminent physiologist from London who has fled England after his ghoulish experiments in vivisection had been publicly exposed. Prendick soon learns that Moreau has continued his experiments on the island of transforming animals into men with monstrous results. Worrying that he may be next on the list of subjects, Prendick flees into the jungle trying to escape whatever gruesome plan Moreau may have in store for him.</p> <p>The novel which has intrigued and horrified readers for generations deals with a number of philosophical themes, in...楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る