The invisible man novel-[CBSE]- class-12 all characters are analysis
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all characters of the novel the invisible man class 12
characters Analysis
Mrs. Hall
Mr.hall
Mr, cuss
Colonel Adye
vicar bunting
bobby jaffers
costume shop owner
Teddy Henfrey
fearenside
Marvel
Griffin
Dr. kemp
1Mrs.Hall
jenny. hall , the wife of Mr. hall is the owner coach and horses Inn.
hospital, considerate . down to earth woman.
pays personal attention to her guests
modest and devoted gave her hundred percent care to the stranger when he came to her Inn.
Domineering wife , friendly with villagers.
good manager
greedy
2.Mr.Hall
george hall, the husband of Mrs, hall is the co-owner of the coach and horses Inn.
lazy by nature, leaves the Inn to the care of his wife.
good natured , extremely sociable
co-operative with wife
has a habit of drinking
when a dog bites griffin , george hall follows him to see if the was all right but he was shocked to see a handless arm waving towards, him
3.Mr.cuss
Dr, cuss is a doctor from Iping village
his interest was aroused on the report of bandaged stranger and thousand and one bottles.
went to meet stranger under the pretence of asking donations, but was scared
Alongwith. bunting , tried to investigate the papers, diaries of the stranger.
4.Colonel Adye
colonel adye is the law-abiding chief of police in the town of port burdock
Brave police officer.
Reaches at kemp’s house when the invisible man went to kemp’s house
mostly follows kemp’s suggestions
judiciously plans the campaign against the invisible man.
In the end shot by the invisible man with kemp’s revolver.
5.Vicar Bunting
Mr.Bunting was the esteemed vicar of Iping village.
Brave man, At the time of burglary in the vicarage he exhibited courage in place of panic.
Tried his best to located and capture tresspasser
Accompanied cuss to investigate coded books of Griffin
Man of religion, responsible member of society
6.Bobby jaffers
constable of the Iping village
Man with serious intents.
he comes forth to arrest headless Griffin with devotion commitment and sincerity
he had absolute confidence in his ability to arrest any criminal however powerful, visible or not visible
7.Costume shop owner
The owner of the costume shop is alert and his sharp ears.
Even a little sound cannot escape his sense of hearing.
when the invisible man enters his shop very quietly, he got the feeling
Finding no one. does not go lethargic
very protective of his property
Repeated noise made him furious, he is ready with pistol to face any eventuality
8.Teddy henfrey
Interesting character
A clock jobber
Regular visitor at coach and Horses. Inn
Takes long time on purpose
Curious and interested in stranger
he is of the opinion that stranger is either some mad scientist or some criminal wanted by police
he is a gossip monger and shares his views with everyone who is ready to listen
9.Fearenside
A cartsman who delivers luggage from the station whenever he is needed.
he is suspicious about the stranger staying at the coach and horses.
owns a dog.
His dog bites the stranger and he notices darkness through a torn part where there should be pink flesh and starts the story of Griffin being either a black man or a piebald.
10.Marvel
A short, fat tramp poor homeless jobless wanderer , sported shabby, old fashioned clothes and thrive on charity
he is lazy and did not show any intention to work hard
his cowardice did not let him defy Griffin’s commands.
Assisted Griffin much against him on wish
Marvel was more of a slave that an accomplice in crime
he never revealed to anyone that he three books of Griffin were in his possession.
he exhibits his keen business acumen by wisely investing Griffin’s money to open an Inn
earned well by selling his experience with the invisible man.
11.Griffin
main character of the novel, gifted young scientist
shifted his interest from medicine to physics
Extremely obsessed with his experience
facinated by the phenomenon of invisibility
very secretive by nature
writes the books in codes
hides the secret of his success from his professor
unsociable person having no regard for the people and their affection
Revengeful. violent, criminal minded
Robbed his own father and does not feel guilty or sad when his father committed suicide
wanted to rule the world and unleash a reign of terror.
Employs Marvel for his services but illtreats him;
was ready to kill his old friend Dr. kemp who gave him food and shelter.
meets a tragic end.
12.Dr,kemp
Dr. kemp is a scientists living in the town of port burdock.
Tall and slender, has flaxen hair with white moustache.
self-centered, industrious, ambitious , wants fellowshiop of Royal society
law abiding person. maintained his sense of maturity.
informs local police about Griffin’s plan to create a reign of terror’
Advices adye to use glass powder on the roads since griffin is barefoot.
puts his own life in jeopardy when griffin chases him.