The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
Book • 2022
Silvia Moreno-Garcia's 'The Daughter of Doctor Moreau' reimagines H.G.
Wells' classic with a gothic romance twist set in 19th-century Mexico.
The story revolves around Carlota Moreau, the sheltered daughter of a brilliant and enigmatic scientist, and Montgomery Laughton, the doctor's troubled assistant.
Dr. Moreau conducts experiments in his remote estate, creating human-animal hybrids.
When a dashing Eduardo Lizalde arrives, secrets begin to unravel, and the fragile peace of the estate is threatened.
The novel explores themes of colonialism, scientific ethics, and the blurred lines between humanity and monstrosity.
Wells' classic with a gothic romance twist set in 19th-century Mexico.
The story revolves around Carlota Moreau, the sheltered daughter of a brilliant and enigmatic scientist, and Montgomery Laughton, the doctor's troubled assistant.
Dr. Moreau conducts experiments in his remote estate, creating human-animal hybrids.
When a dashing Eduardo Lizalde arrives, secrets begin to unravel, and the fragile peace of the estate is threatened.
The novel explores themes of colonialism, scientific ethics, and the blurred lines between humanity and monstrosity.
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