The invisible man
Readers rate it 3.5 (702 on Hardcover)
176 pages · Released 2002 · Signet Classic
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This classic science fiction novel explores themes of ambition, isolation, and moral corruption through Griffin's psychological unraveling after becoming invisible. While not graphically violent, the story contains moderate violence tied to his increasingly destructive behavior and mental deterioration. The narrative raises sophisticated questions about responsibility and the dangers of unchecked scientific pursuit, making it more suitable for mature middle and high school readers than younger children.
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This book is the story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a serum to render himself invisible, and his descent into madness that follows. This book is the story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a serum to render himself invisible, and his descent into madness that follows.
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- Ciencia-ficción
- Classic Literature
- Fiction
- Mentally ill
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science fiction
- Scientists
- English Science fiction
- Experiments
- Adaptations
- Time travel
- British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
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ISBN 9780451528520 · Signet Classic