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The Invisible Man Novel Summary Chapter  1: The Strange Man’s Arrival 

In short summary: A stranger arrived at Iping in the biting cold of February which was an unusual time for the visit. The man had very strange appearance that scared Mrs Hall. He kept himself aloof and largely hidden from others. Though he spoke at last, his behaviour was quite cold.

The Invisible Man Novel Summary Chapter  2: Mr. Teddy Henfrey’s First Impressions 

In short summary: Mrs Hall asked Mr Teddy Henfrey to repair the clock in the stranger’s room. Mr Teddy was taken aback by the stranger’s appearance. The stranger claimed to be an experimental investigator, and gave reason for his awkward behaviour. Mr Teddy got snubbed by the stranger. Mr teddy’s and Mr Hall’s apprehensions about the stranger.

The Invisible Man Novel Summary Chapter  3: The Thousand and One Bottles 

In short summary: The luggage of the stranger arrived. It had hundreds of bottles and many books. The carriage driver’s dog attacked the stranger. Mr Hall went to see him. He saw something stranger in the room, but was immediately thrown out.

The stranger said that he was not hurt and spent all his time in doing experiments. Mrs Hall’s eyes again observed something different. The stranger told her to bill him down for all the damage. Fearenside wondered if the man was a black and had white spots on his body.

The Invisible Man Novel Summary Chapter  4:. Mr. Cuss Interviews the Stranger 

In short summary: The stranger was a loner. Many stories revolved around Iping about the true identity of the man. Mr Cuss was keen to know something about the stranger . Mr Cuss had an interview with the stranger, However, the stranger hit him strongly on the nose with an invisible hand. He returned in terror, thinking he had gone mad. He shared the story of his visit with Rev Bunting. Rev bunting laughed but thought that it was a remarkable story.

The Invisible Man Novel Summary Chapter  5: The Burglary and the Vicarage 

In short summary: The burglary took place at Mr Bunting’s house. Mrs Bunting woke up by the sounds. She woke her husband up and both went down to catch the burglar. They heard some noises. They also saw a candle was being lit up, but no burglar was in sight. They searched the room, but the room appeared to be empty, and the money disappeared. They had been robbed, but still had no sign of the thief.