{"product_id":"the-invisible-man","title":"The Invisible Man | H.G. Wells","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the twentieth century's first great practitioner of the novel of ideas comes a consummate masterpiece of science fiction about a man trapped in the terror of his own creation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stranger emerges out of a freezing February day with a request for lodging in a cozy provincial inn. Who is this out-of-season traveler? More confounding is the thick mask of bandages obscuring his face. Why is he disguised in such a manner? What keeps him hidden in his room? The villagers, aroused by trepidation and curiosity, bring it upon themselves to find the answers. What they discover is not only a man trapped in the terror of his own creation, but a chilling reflection of the unsolvable mysteries of their\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"atm_keep-reading-flag\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-arrow-down\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e own souls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e“My fantastic stories do not pretend to deal with possible things. They aim indeed only at the same amount of conviction as one gets in a gripping good dream.”—H. G. Wells\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith an Introduction by W. Warren Wagar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eand an Afterword by Scott Westerfeld\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49192872673524,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0238\/5870\/8557\/files\/FullSizeRender_d71051f1-df8e-40df-a5c4-58acda40a2af.jpg?v=1786991267","url":"https:\/\/metropolismercantile.store\/products\/the-invisible-man","provider":"Metropolis Mercantile + Cafe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}