Length5h 35m
About this audiobook
In H. G. Wells' seminal work, "The Invisible Man (Complete Edition)," the narrative unfolds with a masterful blend of science fiction and horror, exploring the darker aspects of human ambition and isolation. The story follows the enigmatic Griffin, a scientist who successfully discovers a method to render himself invisible, only to confront the profound repercussions of his newfound power. Wells employs a vivid, descriptive style that immerses readers in the psychological turmoil of Griffin, while also critiquing Victorian society's moral ambiguities. The text resonates with contemporary themes of identity and ethics, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition intertwined with the allure of scientific advancement. H. G. Wells, often called the father of science fiction, was heavily influenced by the rapid scientific progress of his time. Born in 1866, Wells was immersed in the world of science and literature, which shaped his narrative style and thematic focus on humanity's potential and pitfalls. His oeuvre includes not only "The Invisible Man" but also other classics such as "The War of the Worlds" and "The Time Machine," showcasing his profound engagement with the possibilities and dangers of modernity. This complete edition of "The Invisible Man" is a must-read for enthusiasts of speculative fiction and those intrigued by moral dilemmas shaped by technological advancements. Wells' incisive exploration of isolation and societal fears invites readers to reflect upon modern issues of ethics in science. Readers will find themselves captivated by this psychological journey that remains as relevant today as it was over a century ago.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, Science Fiction
Length5 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 5, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
16CHAPTER XV. THE MAN WHO WAS RUNNING
2CHAPTER I. THE STRANGE MAN’S ARRIVAL
17CHAPTER XVI. IN THE “JOLLY CRICKETERS”
3CHAPTER II. MR. TEDDY HENFREY’S FIRST IMPRESSIONS
18CHAPTER XVII. DR. KEMP’S VISITOR
4CHAPTER III. THE THOUSAND AND ONE BOTTLES
19CHAPTER XVIII. THE INVISIBLE MAN SLEEPS
5CHAPTER IV. MR. CUSS INTERVIEWS THE STRANGER
20CHAPTER XIX. CERTAIN FIRST PRINCIPLES
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6CHAPTER V. THE BURGLARY AT THE VICARAGE
21CHAPTER XX. AT THE HOUSE IN GREAT PORTLAND STREET
7CHAPTER VI. THE FURNITURE THAT WENT MAD
22CHAPTER XXI. IN OXFORD STREET
8CHAPTER VII. THE UNVEILING OF THE STRANGER
23CHAPTER XXII. IN THE EMPORIUM
9CHAPTER VIII. IN TRANSIT
24CHAPTER XXIII. IN DRURY LANE
10CHAPTER IX. MR. THOMAS MARVEL
25CHAPTER XXIV. THE PLAN THAT FAILED
11CHAPTER X. MR. MARVEL’S VISIT TO IPING
26CHAPTER XXV. THE HUNTING OF THE INVISIBLE MAN
12CHAPTER XI. IN THE “COACH AND HORSES”
27CHAPTER XXVI. THE WICKSTEED MURDER
13CHAPTER XII. THE INVISIBLE MAN LOSES HIS TEMPER
28CHAPTER XXVII. THE SIEGE OF KEMP’S HOUSE
14CHAPTER XIII. MR. MARVEL DISCUSSES HIS RESIGNATION
29CHAPTER XXVIII. THE HUNTER HUNTED
15CHAPTER XIV. AT PORT STOWE
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