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The Island of Doctor Moreau (Version 4)

H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946)

The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells follows shipwreck victim, Edward Prendick, as he explores a strange island his rescuer, Montgomery, has brought him to. The island’s host, Moreau, is a scientist whose life purpose is to push the limits of science, creating strange humanoid animals. Prendick wrestles with morality as his hosts continue their strange experimentations. (Summary by Veronica Mead)

Genre(s): Science Fiction

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	Introduction	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:03:03
Play 02	In the Dingey of the "Lady Vain"	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:05:34
Play 03	The Man Who Was Going Nowhere	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:05:47
Play 04	The Strange Face	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:09:30
Play 05	At the Schooner's Rail	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:06:17
Play 06	The Man Who Had Nowhere to Go	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:07:07
Play 07	The Evil-Looking Boatmen	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:09:05
Play 08	The Locked Door	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:08:59
Play 09	The Crying of the Puma	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:05:34
Play 10	The Thing in the Forest	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:18:00
Play 11	The Crying of the Man	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:06:31
Play 12	The Hunting of the Man	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:09:52
Play 13	The Sayers of the Law	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:14:54
Play 14	The Parley	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:08:17
Play 15	Doctor Moreau Explains	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:20:36
Play 16	Concerning the Beast Folk	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:09:52
Play 17	How the Beast Folk Taste Blood	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:22:11
Play 18	A Catastrophe	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:09:22
Play 19	The Finding of Moreau	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:07:13
Play 20	Montgomery's Bank Holiday	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:14:07
Play 21	Alone With the Beast Folk	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:09:29
Play 22	The Reversion of the Beast Folk	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:22:29
Play 23	The Man Alone	Veronica Maresh Mead	00:06:25

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