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The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science

  • 24 chapters
  • 5 hr 18 min
  • Language: EN
  • Books
  • Fiction
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  • First published 14 Jul 2026

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About this audiobook

After a devastating shipwreck, Edward Prendick finds himself stranded on a mysterious island governed by the eccentric and morally ambiguous Dr. Moreau. Here, Prendick confronts a chilling reality—human-animal hybrids roam the land, the products of Moreau's twisted experiments in the name of science. As he navigates this strange and unsettling world, Prendick grapples with profound ethical dilemmas: What does it mean to be human? Where do we draw the line between scientific exploration and moral responsibility? With every unsettling encounter, the island reveals its dark secrets, forcing Prendick to question the very nature of humanity and the potential consequences of unchecked ambition. As he uncovers the truth behind Moreau's horrific creations, listeners will feel the tension rise. Will Prendick escape the island’s grasp, or will he become just another experiment in Moreau's quest for knowledge? In this gripping tale of horror and ethical quandary, H.G. Wells challenges us to consider the impact of our scientific pursuits. "Island of Doctor Moreau" is not just a story of survival; it’s a thought-provoking journey into the depths of human ambition and the shadows that lurk within. Tune in to explore the fine line between genius and monstrosity, where every revelation leads to more questions. This audiobook is a must-listen for fans of horror and philosophical fiction alike.

Chapters

24 in order
  1. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 1: In the Dingey of the "Lady Vain"

    Chapter 1 · 6 min ·

  2. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 2: The Man Who Was Going Nowhere

    Chapter 2 · 6 min ·

  3. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 3: The Strange Face

    Chapter 3 · 12 min ·

  4. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 4: At the Schooner's Rail

    Chapter 4 · 8 min ·

  5. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 5: The Man Who Had Nowhere to Go

    Chapter 5 · 9 min ·

  6. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 6: The Evil-Looking Boatmen

    Chapter 6 · 12 min ·

  7. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 7: The Locked Door

    Chapter 7 · 12 min ·

  8. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 8: The Crying of the Puma

    Chapter 8 · 7 min ·

  9. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 9: The Thing in the Forest

    Chapter 9 · 23 min ·

  10. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 10: The Crying of the Man

    Chapter 10 · 9 min ·

  11. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 11: The Hunting of the Man

    Chapter 11 · 14 min ·

  12. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 12: The Sayers of the Law

    Chapter 12 · 20 min ·

  13. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 13: The Parley

    Chapter 13 · 10 min ·

  14. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 14: Doctor Moreau Explains

    Chapter 14 · 27 min ·

  15. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 15: Concerning the Beast Folk

    Chapter 15 · 13 min ·

  16. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 16: How the Beast Folk Taste Blood

    Chapter 16 · 30 min ·

  17. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 17: A Catastrophe

    Chapter 17 · 12 min ·

  18. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 18: The Finding of Moreau

    Chapter 18 · 10 min ·

  19. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 19: Montgomery's Bank Holiday

    Chapter 19 · 18 min ·

  20. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 20: Alone With the Beast Folk

    Chapter 20 · 12 min ·

  21. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 21: The Reversion of the Beast Folk

    Chapter 21 · 28 min ·

  22. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Chapter 22: The Man Alone

    Chapter 22 · 8 min ·

  23. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Trailer

    Chapter 23 · 51 sec ·

  24. The Island of Dr. Moreau: Ethics of Dark Science | Introduction

    Chapter 24 · 3 min ·