The Invisible Man A Novel of Isolation, Identity, and the Limits of Human Control
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Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
01.08.2026
Verlag
Curated Collection PublishingSeitenzahl
162
Maße (L/B/H)
22,2/14,5/1,3 cm
Gewicht
343 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798256216306
First published in 1897, H. G. Wells's The Invisible Man is one of the defining works of early science fiction, combining gripping suspense with a profound exploration of ambition, morality, and the consequences of unchecked scientific discovery. When the brilliant but increasingly unstable scientist Griffin uncovers a method of rendering himself invisible, he believes he has achieved the impossible. Instead, his extraordinary discovery becomes the beginning of his psychological and moral unraveling.
Unable to live openly among ordinary people, Griffin is driven into secrecy, paranoia, and violence as his growing isolation erodes his humanity. Wells transforms an astonishing scientific premise into a compelling psychological thriller, asking timeless questions about power, responsibility, identity, and the ethical limits of knowledge. As Griffin's obsession deepens, the novel becomes both a suspenseful chase and a cautionary tale about the corrupting influence of absolute freedom without accountability.
Beyond its unforgettable central character, The Invisible Man is a sharp work of social commentary. Wells explores fear of the unknown, public hysteria, scientific ethics, and the fragile relationship between civilization and individual ambition. More than a century after its publication, the novel continues to resonate with readers through its remarkably modern themes and its influence on countless works of literature, film, and popular culture.
This Curated Collection Publishing edition presents H. G. Wells's original, unaltered public-domain text in a thoughtfully designed modern format for today's readers. A landmark of classic science fiction and psychological suspense, The Invisible Man remains an unforgettable exploration of isolation, obsession, and the dangerous consequences of knowledge pursued without conscience.
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