The Island of Doctor Moreau

The Island of Doctor Moreau

by H.G. Wells

The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896) is a science fiction classic exploring the limits of what separates man and beast. There have been three major film adaptations; our favorite starred Marlon Brando and Val Kilmer (1996). Wells' book is featured in our collection of Books for Young Readers and our Science Fiction Study Guide

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: In The Dingey Of The "Lady Vain"
Chapter 2: The Man Who Was Going Nowhere
Chapter 3: The Strange Face
Chapter 4: At The Schooner's Rail
Chapter 5: The Man Who Had Nowhere To Go
Chapter 6: The Evil-Looking Boatmen
Chapter 7: The Locked Door
Chapter 8: The Crying Of The Puma
Chapter 9: The Thing In The Forest
Chapter 10: The Crying Of The Man
Chapter 11: The Hunting Of The Man
Chapter 12: The Sayers Of The Law
Chapter 13: A Parley
Chapter 14: Doctor Moreau Explains
Chapter 15: Concerning The Beast Folk
Chapter 16: How The Beast Folk Taste Blood
Chapter 17: A Catastrophe
Chapter 18: The Finding Of Moreau
Chapter 19: Montgomery's "Bank Holiday"
Chapter 20: Alone With The Beast Folk
Chapter 21: The Reversion Of The Beast Folk
Chapter 22: The Man Alone