Proteus Island

Set on a mysterious island near New Zealand, the narrative follows Carver, a zoologist whose research is met with hostility from the local inhabitants. As he navigates the challenges of his mission, unsettling rumors about sentient trees arise, adding an element of intrigue and suspense. This classic science fiction tale, originally published in 1936, explores themes of exploration, nature, and the unknown, showcasing Weinbaum's imaginative storytelling.