| Author |
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 |
| Uniform Title |
The invisible man. Hungarian
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| Title |
A láthatatlan ember: Fantasztikus regény
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| Original Publication |
Hungary: Légrády Testvérek,1902.
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| Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library
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| Summary |
"A láthatatlan ember: Fantasztikus regény" by H. G. Wells is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a mysterious stranger who arrives in the village of Iping during a severe snowstorm, shrouded in bandages and a dark coat, effectively hiding his identity. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at themes of invisibility and its implications for society as this enigmatic character interacts with the locals, eliciting curiosity and suspicion. The opening portion introduces the stranger as he struggles to warm up at the local inn, prompting curiosity and discomfort among the staff, especially Mrs. Hall. Despite his obvious disfigurement and peculiar behavior, he is welcomed as a paying guest, though his secretive nature raises eyebrows. The text portrays Mr. Hall's unease and the general intrigue surrounding the stranger, laying the groundwork for the themes of alienation and societal fear that are likely to develop as the plot progresses. The dynamic between the seemingly ordinary villagers and this unconventional character sets the stage for a tale of mystery and transformation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Hungarian |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Science fiction
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| Subject |
Psychological fiction
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| Subject |
Scientists -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Mentally ill -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67157 |
| Release Date |
Jan 13, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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