The Island Of Dr Moreau Summary

The Island of Doctor Moreau is story of Edward Prendick, a scientist who survived a shipwreck in the Pacific Ocean. He and two other man rode rescue boat without purpose in the ocean. After three days they finished all water and food. So the two man fought with each other to get water and while they fought they could not keep themselves and they fell into the water. Then Edward did not remember anything because he became unconscious. After that, a passing ship took him, and a man whose name was Montgomery saved Edward from death. Edward ate enough food and fresh water so he could recovery his energy. The ship was transporting a different kind of animals which belong to Montgomery and he wanted to bring them to island, Montgomery's destination.

In spite of Montgomery explained that he would not be able to host Prendick on the island. but, the captain left Prendick in a dinghy and sailed away from island. when Montgomery saw captain abandoned Prendick, he took Edward and gave him an outer room of enclosed compound. This island belonged to person whose name was Dr. Moreau. He was an eminent physiologist in London whose gruesome scientific tests in vivisection and when his experiences became apparent to the public he had fled England. Next day Prendick found a lab near his room that Moreau worked on animal and created new kind of creature which half of body was human and half animal. After that Prendick decided to escape from that place because he thought Dr. Moreau had plan to test on his body. So he run through jungle until got to the colony of that kind of creatures which Their leader was named Sayer of the Law. That man determined the Laws that involved prohibitions against bestial behavior, admire and approve of Moreau. Prendick could not stay there because Moreau with his creatures looked for Prendick , got and returned him to the room near