“Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.”
Quote by H. G. Wells
Work
The Island of Doctor Moreau
H.G. Wells' classic tale follows a young man's encounter with a reclusive scientist who conducts experiments on animals to transform them into human-like beings. The story delves into themes of morality, the consequences of scientific ambition, and the struggle for survival on a remote island. more
Author
H. G. Wells
H.G. Wells was a prominent English writer known for his science fiction, history, and social commentary. His most famous works include 'The Time Machine,' 'The War of the Worlds,' and 'The Invisible Man.' Born on September 21, 1866, in Bromley, Kent, England, Wells passed away on August 13, 1946. more
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