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Book Description
One of the most famous scientific fantasies ever written, this highly imaginative tale focuses on the powers and bold ventures of a scientist, who, after discovering the means to make himself invisible, unleashes a bizarre streak of terror on the inhabitants of an English village. Filled with suspenContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 112 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0486270718
- ISBN-13: 9780486270715
- Publisher: Dover Publications
- Pub date: Feb 05, 1992
- Dimensions: 1355 mm x 839 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Library Binding, School & Library Binding, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780486270715 | Paperback | $2.00 | $1.80 | bn.com |
| $2.00 | $1.99 | The Book Depository | ||
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Robot-mel 
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HG must have written this with a twinkle in his eye, chuckling to himself. The story is quite good, but what really makes this novel is the writing.
Sample: "You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample, fluct ... (continue)
HG must have written this with a twinkle in his eye, chuckling to himself. The story is quite good, but what really makes this novel is the writing.
Sample: "You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample, fluctuating mouth, and a beard of bristling eccentricity. His figure inclined to embonpoint; his short limbs accentuated this inclination. He wore a furry silk hat, and the frequent substitution of twine and shoe-laces for buttons, apparent at critical points of his costume, marked a man essentially a bachelor."
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