Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional character
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:television_series
films stage plays |
| gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:The_Island_of_Doctor_Moreau
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Vivisection
the Beast Folk |
| gptkbp:conflict |
the Beast Folk
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:H.G._Wells
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired various adaptations
inspired discussions on ethics inspired literary critiques inspired philosophical debates inspired critiques of animal rights inspired critiques of colonialism inspired critiques of ethics in science inspired critiques of human nature inspired critiques of morality in science inspired critiques of societal norms inspired critiques of the consequences of science. inspired critiques of the nature of humanity inspired horror genre elements inspired modern science fiction themes |
| gptkbp:depicts |
a tragic figure
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| gptkbp:explores |
identity and humanity
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"I am a man of science."
The_Beast_Folk_are_not_human. |
| gptkbp:fate |
met his demise on the island.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dr. Moreau
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| gptkbp:influence |
science fiction genre
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Darwinism
Victorian_science |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
mad scientist archetype
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
animal-human hybrids
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| gptkbp:moral |
playing God
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
third-person |
| gptkbp:occupation |
scientist
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| gptkbp:portrayedBy |
gptkb:Burt_Lancaster
gptkb:Marlon_Brando gptkb:David_Thewlis |
| gptkbp:setting |
a remote island
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
the dangers of unchecked scientific ambition
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| gptkbp:theme |
ethics of scientific experimentation
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