"The Invisible Man" is a science fiction novel written by H.G. Wells, first published in 1897. The story follows a scientist named Griffin, who discovers a way to become invisible. However, this newfound power leads to his isolation and madness as he struggles to cope with the consequences of his actions. As Griffin becomes increasingly desperate, he resorts to violence and terror to achieve his goals. The novel explores themes of identity, the nature of humanity, and the ethical implications of scientific experimentation. Ultimately, Griffin's journey serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked ambition and the loss of moral compass.