Первая иллюстрация к книге The Island of Doctor Moreau - Herbert Wells

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Иллюстрация 1 из 8 для книги The Island of Doctor Moreau - Herbert Wells
Источник: Лабиринт
The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) belongs to the classics of early science fiction. It tells the story of Edward Prendick a shipwrecked man rescued by a passing boat and left on the island home of Doctor Moreau - a real monster who creates human-like hybrid beings from animals via vivisection. The novel deals with a number of philosophical themes, including pain and cruelty, moral responsibility, human identity, and human interference with nature.