The Island of Doctor Moreau
By H.G. Wells
23 chapters
Published in 1896, this science fiction novel is the earliest example of the "uplift" trope - where a more advanced race uses their technology to interfere in the evolution of another species, increasing their intelligence.
Published in 1896, this science fiction novel is the earliest example of the "uplift" trope - where a more advanced race uses their technology to interfere in the evolution of another species, increasing their intelligence.