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Hackenfeller's Ape

By Brigid Brophy
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By Brigid Brophy
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A “pointed and amusing satire” (TIME) of animal rights from a trailblazing twentieth-century writer and activist.

At the London Zoo, Professor Clement Derrylhyde has been studying Percy and Edwina, a pair of Hackenfeller’s Apes, for some time: serenading them with Mozart, learning their habits, hoping to witness the mating of this endangered species. Percy observes him back through the bars of his enclosure, wary of a species that is both captor and companion. When the Professor learns that...