Written at the dawn of the genre, this gripping drama still remains an unsurpassed example of a fantastic thriller. From a single glance at his patients, blood runs cold in your veins. The operations he performs are more terrifying than torture. From beneath his scalpel come beasts that can think, have the gift of speech, and burn with a desire to take revenge on their creator. But Dr. Moreau is protected by a bloody Law that keeps the whole Island in fear. So who will prevail—cruel experimenter or his victims?