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Ordering Books for The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells
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Notes About The Literary Touchstone Classics Edition of The Invisible Man
We think the Literary Touchstone Classic edition of H. G. Wells's book is the best for classroom use. These affordable editions of beloved works are designed by former educators with the needs of both teachers and students in mind.
To help students fully understand the classic work they're studying, every Literary Touchstone Classic includes pre-reading notes that cite important aspects of the text that students should examine and question while reading. Each book also contains an extensive vocabulary list and a glossary that explains unfamiliar allusions and challenging passages.
If you're looking for books that will last for years, Literary Touchstone Classics fit the bill. Sturdy bindings and high-quality paper ensure they'll hold up to repeated use, and they're made in the U.S.A.
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About the Book The Invisible Man
The story opens with a mysterious stranger covered in bandages arriving at the quaint English village of Iping. This stranger, later revealed as Griffin, is a brilliant but reclusive scientist who has discovered the secret to becoming invisible. His arrival stirs both curiosity and suspicion among the villagers.
Griffin's tale unfolds through a series of flashbacks. We learn about his experiments with optics and his obsessive quest for invisibility. Driven by ambition and desperation, Griffin succeeds in making himself invisible but quickly realizes the severe consequences of his actions. His inability to reverse the process traps him in a state of perpetual invisibility.
Griffin's frustration and anger lead him down a dark path. He resorts to theft, violence, and ultimately, murder, in a bid to assert control over his circumstances and surroundings. His interactions with others become increasingly hostile, culminating in a reign of terror that grips the entire village.
The narrative reaches its zenith when the villagers, alongside Dr. Kemp, Griffin's former acquaintance, rally to capture the elusive and dangerous Invisible Man. In a dramatic showdown, Griffin is ultimately apprehended and meets a tragic end, his body becoming visible once again in death.
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