The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance by H. G. Wells
"The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance" by H. G. Wells is a science fiction novel published in 1897. Griffin, a brilliant scientist, discovers how to make himself invisible by altering his body's refractive index. But when he cannot reverse the process, his isolation and frustration spiral into madness and violence. As he terrorizes an English village and evades capture, Griffin's desperate quest for power transforms him into a dangerous fugitive hunted by
increasingly desperate authorities. This influential novel explores the dark consequences of unchecked ambition and invisibility's corrupting power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 |
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| Title | The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Invisible_Man |
| Credits | Andrew Sly |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Scientists -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mentally ill -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5230 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 16, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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