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The Island of Doctor Moreau

About The Island of Doctor Moreau

This Norton Critical Edition includes: The 1896 William Heinemann edition of the novel. An expansive and thought-provoking introduction, a note on the text detailing the complex publication history, and explanatory footnotes. Ten illustrations, including the 1896 frontispiece and related sources. An especially rich selection of contextual materials, topically organized: Evolution; Race, Cannibalism, and Empire; Animality, Science, and the Vivisection Debate; Literary Influences; and further writings by Wells. Twenty-six critical interpretations from early nineteenth century views to the most current critical scholarship. A chronology of Wells's life and a selected bibliography.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780393920154
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 432
  • Published:
  • March 10, 2025
  • Dimensions:
  • 132x213x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 366 g.
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Expected delivery: April 6, 2025

Description of The Island of Doctor Moreau

This Norton Critical Edition includes:

The 1896 William Heinemann edition of the novel.
An expansive and thought-provoking introduction, a note on the text detailing the complex publication history, and explanatory footnotes.
Ten illustrations, including the 1896 frontispiece and related sources.
An especially rich selection of contextual materials, topically organized: Evolution; Race, Cannibalism, and Empire; Animality, Science, and the Vivisection Debate; Literary Influences; and further writings by Wells.
Twenty-six critical interpretations from early nineteenth century views to the most current critical scholarship.
A chronology of Wells's life and a selected bibliography.

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