Publisher's Synopsis
City of Ragz, Hungary, year 1757. Marc Vidal, a French citizen, writes to his brother Français Henri informing him of the news of his wedding. He is going to marry the beautiful Myra. A spiteful man is capable of anything, his fury and his thirst for revenge can be relentless. That was Wilhelm Storitz, a jilted man whose passion for Myra leads him to make an evil use of her powers, the incredible ability to disappear provided by a potion whose formula has been made by his father, a well-known alchemist. The Invisible Man or Wilhelm Storiz's Secret is a work in which the romantic landscape of 18th century Hungary shares the limelight with the misery of a loving couple threatened by invisibility and revenge. This work by Jules Verne, the forerunner of science fiction novels,