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What was the main theme of the island of dr.moreau

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One of the major themes of this novel is the true nature of humans versus animals. Dr. Moreau’s irresponsible obsession kills Montgomery and sacrifices innocent beasts. His effort to “humanize” is ironic because he is an animal himself.
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