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H G Manning
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H G Wells
The stranger came early in February one wintry day through a biting wind and a driving snow the last snowfall of the year over the down walking from Bramblehurst railway…
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The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by II. G. Wells published in 1897. The novel depicts the life of a scientist named Griffin who has gone mad. Having…
H. G. Wells
With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin, the new guest at The Coach and Horses, is at first…
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Illustrated Edition: Features 20 stunning illustrations that bring the eerie and mysterious world of the Invisible Man to life. Includes a Comprehensive Summary: Dive deep into the narrative with a…
With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin the new guest at The Coach and Horses is at first…
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Late one night, a man covered in bandages wanders into a village. The villagers soon grow suspicious of the stranger. When the villagers attempt to arrest him, the stranger suddenly…
The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson’s Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible…
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A biography of Dr. Earl H. Wood, one of Mayo Clinic's most prominent researchers, best known for his ground-breaking work on the G-suit during World War II as well as…
The Invisible Man of the title is Griffin, a scientist who has devoted himself to research into optics and invents a way to change a body’s refractive index to that…
Townsfolk soon suspect something sinister underneath Griffin’s creepy, bandaged exterior and are horrified by the chilling revelation that he is, in fact, completely invisible. His invisibility gives Griffin an untouchable…
The Invisible Man is the story of H.G.Well’s adventure into the unknown. More than a scientific romance, this is the story of a man, Griffin, who accidentally stumbles upon the…
Griffin, the dour stranger, intimidates the narrow-minded community of Sidderbridge and when his dark secret is discovered, he is chased out of the village. He meets an old colleague and…
H. G. Wells classic science fiction novel about a man who’s turned himself invisible.
From the twentieth century’s first great practitioner of the novel of ideas comes a consummate masterpiece of science fiction about a man trapped in the terror of his own creation…
First published in 1897, The Invisible Man is one of the first science fiction stories. The disturbing tale centers on Griffin, a scientist who has discovered the means to make…
H. G. Wells’ classic science-fiction novel about a man who’s turned himself invisible.
When a stranger appears in a small town wearing a thick mask of bandages that obscures his face, the local villagers become suspicious. What they discover is a man trapped…
On a freezing February day, a stranger emerges from out of the gray to request a room at a local provincial inn. Who is this out-of-season traveler? More confounding is…
A mysterious stranger wrapped in bandages from head to toe arrives in town, and mysterious, terrible things begin happening. No one knows if he’s responsible until he becomes invisible right…
Thus it was that on the ninth day of February, at the beginning of the thaw, this singular person fell out of infinity into Iping Village. Next day his luggage…
When a brilliant scientist discovers an invisibility formula, he turns to a life of crime- stealing and terrorizing the public.
H.G. Wells’ great novel of the dangers of science describes a man cast out from society by his own terrifying discovery, introduction by Adam Roberts.
Sets some ideas instrumental in the creation of the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the EU’s European Convention on Human Rights and the UK’s Human Rights Act.
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Originally published: London: Penguin Books, 1940.
A curious man, wearing a long coat, a wide-brimmed hat, and whose face is entirely swathed in bandages save for an obvious fake pink nose, walks into an English inn…
A demented scientist crumbles under his own diabolical schemes.
One of H.G. Wells’s masterpieces in science fiction, The Invisible Man follows experimental scientist Griffin who invents a serum designed to make the imbiber invisible. Having tested the potion on…
The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson’s Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year.