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    Herbert George Wells was an English novelist, journalist, sociologist, and historian best known for his science fiction novels such as The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds. The short story "Footprints without Feet" by H.G. Wells is about a scientist named Griffin who invents a formula that makes him invisible. Griffin uses his invisibility to spy on others but is driven mad by his loneliness and isolation. As his mental state deteriorates, he is shunned and feared by others who cannot see or understand him.

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    ENGLISH CLASS 10

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    FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET

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    Footprints without Feet

    -H.G.Wells

    G.D.Goenka Public School, Rohini, Sector 22


    English Module, Class X
    Herbert George Wells, (born
    September 21, 1866, Bromley,

    About Kent, England—died August


    13, 1946, London), English

    the
    novelist, journalist,
    sociologist, and historian best
    known for his science fiction

    Author novels as The Time Machine


    and The War of the Worlds
    and such comic novels as
    Tono-Bungay and The History

    2
    1. Footprints without Feet
    “
    “Where a new invention
    promises to be useful, it
    ought to be tried”
    – Thomas Jefferson

    And what if this new invention


    though promises to be useful is
    misused…
    Imagine...
    If you get an opportunity to become invisible what would you do?
    (list down five things you would like to do if you become invisible…)
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    4
    D0 you recognize these two characters from the
    world of movies:

    5
    Write down the similarities and
    differnces in the two protagonists:
    How are they similar? How are they different?
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    6
    Now read the story ‘Footprints
    without Feet’ to find out about
    the protagonist of your text-
    Griffin

    7
    Find out...

    ✔Which ✔What does ✔What kind of


    Scientific Griffin do treatment
    invention with his does Griffin
    changes invention? receive from
    Griffin’s life? people?
    Take a tour of the
    pictures to have an idea
    of the story...

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    Read the text and Watch
    this YouTube video :

    https://youtu.be/oveDbO
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