The Island of Doctor Moreau - Wells, H. G.
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This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The 1896 William Heinemann edition of Wells's novel-a cauldron of scientific ambition, interspecies conflict, and neocolonial violence-with a glossary of nautical, botanical, and geological terms. * A preface with a note on the text, contextualizing headnotes, and explanatory footnotes by Kimberly W. Benston. * Eight illustrations, including the 1896 frontispiece and artworks relating to the novel's context. * An especially rich selection of contextual materials, topically organized: "Evolution: Theory, Society, Language, and Ethics"; "Race,…mehr

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This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The 1896 William Heinemann edition of Wells's novel-a cauldron of scientific ambition, interspecies conflict, and neocolonial violence-with a glossary of nautical, botanical, and geological terms. * A preface with a note on the text, contextualizing headnotes, and explanatory footnotes by Kimberly W. Benston. * Eight illustrations, including the 1896 frontispiece and artworks relating to the novel's context. * An especially rich selection of contextual materials, topically organized: "Evolution: Theory, Society, Language, and Ethics"; "Race, Cannibalism, and Empire"; "Animality, Science, and the Vivisection Debate"; and "Wells on Evolution, Pain, Extinction, and Animal Mind." * Fourteen critical interpretations, from reviews upon publication to current critical scholarship. * A chronology of Wells's life and a selected bibliography.
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