The Island of Doctor Moreau

Set on a remote island, the story follows Edward Prendick, who is rescued by Doctor Moreau's assistant after a shipwreck. As he discovers the doctor's horrific experiments transforming animals into human-like creatures, Prendick faces a series of chilling encounters. His harrowing experiences lead him to escape back to England, only to find himself alienated from humanity, perceiving them as dangerously close to the beasts he encountered. This exploration of morality and the boundaries of science raises profound questions about human nature.