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“I have withdrawn myself from the confusion of cities and multitudes, and spend my days surrounded by wise books, bright windows in this life of ours, lit by the shining souls of men.”

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The Island of Dr. Moreau

H.G. Wells' classic novel delves into the psychological and moral consequences of Dr. Moreau's attempts to create sentient beings from animals. The protagonist's experiences on the island raise profound questions about the nature of life, consciousness, and the limits of scientific inquiry. more

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H.G. Wells

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