![]() Montgomery is being taken to an island with some supplies, Prendick alienates the ships captain and is left off at the island as well. Prendick notices there are strange things on this ship, and there is a strange man with Montgomery. That is until he gets rescued by another passing ship and is revived and looked after by a man called Montgomery. ![]() Moreau is told from the point of view of Edward Prendick, a man who gets shipwrecked and is lost at sea. ![]() Having given Christopher the film to watch for our Movie Exchange, I felt compelling to read the book again, and take it in fully now that I am an adult. Several years ago I saw the first film adaptation of the book with The Island Of Lost Souls, a fantastic film in its own right. What I took away from it was some disturbing ideas, and a film from 1996 that was a complete failure despite having some good ideas. ![]() I have memories of reading the book back when I was probably too young to read it, not fully understanding it and skipping some parts of it. Amoung some of his most well known works are The War Of The World, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and his 3 rd novel The Island Of Dr. This made him such an interesting figure, and his books extremely popular. Wells was perhaps ahead of his time with the books he wrote, he had such amazing ideas that seemed to suit what he would consider the future, not the present he was born into. ![]()
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