160 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553213539
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classics
Publication date: 01 August 1983
Description
Spine-tingling and entertaining, The Invisible Man is a science fiction classic-and a penetrating, unflinching look into the heart of human nature. To its author, H. G. Wells, the novel was as compelling as "a good gripping dream." But to generati...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,058 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
adventurous 46%
tense 43%
funny 12%
challenging 10%
reflective 10%
sad 6%
lighthearted 3%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 30% | A mix: 26% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Animal crueltyModerate
Blood, Gun violence, AntisemitismMinor
Racial slurs, Racism, Death of parent
160 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553213539
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classics
Publication date: 01 August 1983
Description
Spine-tingling and entertaining, The Invisible Man is a science fiction classic-and a penetrating, unflinching look into the heart of human nature. To its author, H. G. Wells, the novel was as compelling as "a good gripping dream." But to generati...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,058 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
adventurous 46%
tense 43%
funny 12%
challenging 10%
reflective 10%
sad 6%
lighthearted 3%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 30% | A mix: 26% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Animal crueltyModerate
Blood, Gun violence, AntisemitismMinor
Racial slurs, Racism, Death of parent