The Invisible Man by H.G Wells
Just Sleep - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Taesha Glasgow
4 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
We're so happy to present our 50th episode! Drift off to sleep tonight to the opening chapters of the Invisible Man by H.G Wells. This story was published in 1897 and helped establish Wells as the "father of science fiction." There have been a number of film adaptations, most recently in 2020. In this episode, the stranger arrives at the "Coach and Horses" Inn and the villagers in Iping react to this unusual man.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. Welcome to the Just Sleep podcast. I'm Tasia, your host. Every week, I will read you |
| 0:17.1 | an old story to help you relax, put the stressful day behind you, and drift off to sleep. |
| 0:34.1 | Occasionally, we will run ads in order to cover the costs of the production of the podcast. |
| 0:42.0 | Rest assured, there will be no ads during or after the story. |
| 0:48.8 | If you prefer an ad-free and intro-free show, you can join Just Sleep Premium. |
| 0:59.3 | Visit JustSleeppodcast.com |
| 1:02.7 | slash support for more information. |
| 1:09.4 | Do, do, do, do, bumper. |
| 1:16.6 | Bampa! |
| 1:19.6 | Okay, enough Rasmataz. |
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| 1:38.4 | Place must be 18 or over. |
| 1:50.8 | Tonight, I will be reading The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells. |
| 1:59.3 | So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story. |
| 2:07.1 | Chapter 1. The Strange Man's Arrival The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving |
| 2:16.5 | snow, the last snowfall of the year, |
| 2:20.1 | over the down, walking from Bramblehurst Railway Station, and carrying a little black |
| 2:26.0 | portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand. He was wrapped up from head to foot, and the brim of his |
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