The invisible man / H. G. Wells
By: Wells, H. G [author]
Language: English Series: Charles Baker classicsPublisher: London : Charles Baker Books Limited, c2006Description: 94 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781846650710Subject(s): Scientists -- Juvenile fiction | Mentally ill -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: 823 Summary: H.G. Wells' 1897 science fiction novella The Invisible Man tells the story of a scientist named Griffin who theory is this: if the refractive index of a person's body is adjusted to exactly that of air, then his body will not absorb or reflect light and he will become invisible. Griffin subjects himself to a procedure to do this, becoming an invisible man. But he cannot manage to reverse it and become visible once more, resulting in his mental unhinging .Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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BOOK | ELEMENTARY LIBRARY | ELEMENTARY LIBRARY SUBJECT REFERENCE | 823 W462 2006 (Browse shelf) | Available | CITU-EL-3881 |
H.G. Wells' 1897 science fiction novella The Invisible Man tells the story of a scientist named Griffin who theory is this: if the refractive index of a person's body is adjusted to exactly that of air, then his body will not absorb or reflect light and he will become invisible. Griffin subjects himself to a procedure to do this, becoming an invisible man. But he cannot manage to reverse it and become visible once more, resulting in his mental unhinging
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