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... island , to see what he's actually done ? ' ' No. That is quite unnecessary . The details don't matter . Theory tells me that the island will quickly proceed to behave in an unpredictable fashion . ' ' And you're confident of your ...
... island , to see what he's actually done ? ' ' No. That is quite unnecessary . The details don't matter . Theory tells me that the island will quickly proceed to behave in an unpredictable fashion . ' ' And you're confident of your ...
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... Island of Doctor Moreau . Conchis himself mentions Wells in one of his pamphlets ( p . 190 ) , and in effect if not intent , his first name , ' Maurice ' may inevitably bring to mind ' Moreau ' , while the maiden name of Maurice's ...
... Island of Doctor Moreau . Conchis himself mentions Wells in one of his pamphlets ( p . 190 ) , and in effect if not intent , his first name , ' Maurice ' may inevitably bring to mind ' Moreau ' , while the maiden name of Maurice's ...
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... Island of Doctor Moreau starred Burt Lancaster in 1977 , and a version starring Charles Laughton , The Island of Lost Souls , was filmed in 1933. Nobody was satisfied with the 1968 film version of The Magus . 20. See Coupland's letter ...
... Island of Doctor Moreau starred Burt Lancaster in 1977 , and a version starring Charles Laughton , The Island of Lost Souls , was filmed in 1933. Nobody was satisfied with the 1968 film version of The Magus . 20. See Coupland's letter ...
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chaos classics and modern culture | 1 |
chaos theory Miltons Eden and Jurassic | 26 |
selfsimilarities in Shakespeare | 75 |
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