The Island of Doctor Moreau [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Wells H. G. <1866-1946>
• Pubblicazione: Newburyport, : Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy, 2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (202 p.)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; INTRODUCTION; I. IN THE DINGEY OF THE "LADY VAIN"; II. THE MAN WHO WAS GOING NOWHERE; III. THE STRANGE FACE; IV. AT THE SCHOONER'S RAIL; V. THE MAN WHO HAD NOWHERE TO GO; VI. THE EVIL-LOOKING BOATMEN; VII. THE LOCKED DOOR; VIII. THE CRYING OF THE PUMA; IX. THE THING IN THE FOREST; X. THE CRYING OF THE MAN; XI. THE HUNTING OF THE MAN; XII. THE SAYERS OF THE LAW; XIII. A PARLEY; XIV. DOCTOR MOREAU EXPLAINS; XV. CONCERNING THE BEAST FOLK; XVI. HOW THE BEAST FOLK TASTE BLOOD; XVII. A CATASTROPHE; XVIII. THE FINDING OF MOREAU; XIX. MONTGOMERY'S "BANK HOLIDAY" ; XX. ALONE WITH THE BEAST FOLKXXI. THE REVERSION OF THE BEAST FOLK; XXII. THE MAN ALONE; Copyright
• Sommario/riassunto: H. G. Wells's science fiction classic: the dark and captivating story of one man's fight for survival against the lab-made nightmares of a mad scientist Shipwrecked and abandoned, Edward Prendick cautiously steps ashore a remote island in the Pacific. Though wary, Prendick is unaware of the horrors that await him here. But what appears at first to be a typical volcanic island slowly reveals itself to be the macabre workshop of maligned London physiologist Dr. Moreau. Moreau's genius had been celebrated far and wide until the true nature of his work was exposed. Now secluded on his island, More
• Altri titoli varianti: The island of Dr Moreau
• Titolo autorizzato: The Island of Doctor Moreau
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463462503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II