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Invisible Man

by Unknown Author

208 pages2017HarperCollins Publishers LimitedISBN 9780008190088

About this book

<p>HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.</p><br/> <p>"I beheld, unclouded by doubt, a magnificent vision of all that invisibility might mean to a man – the mystery, the power, the freedom."</p><br/> <p>Griffin, a stranger, arrives at the local inn of an English village, entirely shrouded in bandages. Forbidding and unfriendly, he confines himself to his room. Driven away by the villagers and turning to an old friend for help, Griffin reveals that he has discovered how to make himself invisible, and plans to use his condition for treacherous ends. But when his friend refuses to join his quest, Griffin turns murderous, threatening to seek revenge on all who have betrayed him.</p><br/> <p>H. G. Wells' controversial works are considered modern classics of the science fiction genre. Originally serialised in 1897, The Invisible Man is a fascinating exploration of power, corruption and science.</p>

Publication Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Published
2017
Pages
208
ISBN
9780008190088
Language
eng

About Unknown Author

Herbert George Wells was an English author, best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary.

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