Wells continued to work on Doctor Moreau for nearly thirty years after its initial publication in London (the New York first edition added a subtitle A Possibility), finally letting go of the work after the publication of the Atlantic Edition in 1924. Annotated by the premier Wellsian scholar, this is an exhaustive critical edition, examining the historical, medical, philosophical and literary contexts of the story.
Wells continued to work on Doctor Moreau for nearly thirty years after its initial publication in London (the New York first edition added a subtitle A Possibility), finally letting go of the work after the publication of the Atlantic Edition in 1924. Annotated by the premier Wellsian scholar, this is an exhaustive critical edition, examining the historical, medical, philosophical and literary contexts of the story.
The Island of Doctor Moreau: A Critical Text of the 1896 London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices
301The Island of Doctor Moreau: A Critical Text of the 1896 London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices
301Paperback(Annotated)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780786468706 |
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Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
Publication date: | 05/01/2012 |
Series: | The Annotated H.G. Wells , #2 |
Edition description: | Annotated |
Pages: | 301 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.90(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |