H.G. Wells

The Island of Doctor Moreau

Science fiction novel about a mad scientist's experiments creating human-animal hybrids

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H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells was a British author who helped define modern science fiction with his explorations of time travel, alien invasion, and genetic engineering. His socially engaged novels used speculative premises to critique class, imperialism, and human nature. He is often called the father of science fiction alongside Jules Verne.

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