Footprints Without Feet

• Main Characters
  • Griffin
    • Brilliant yet lawless scientist
    • Discovered a rare rare drug to make the human body transparent
    • Hot-tempered and easily angered
  • Mrs. Hall
    • Landlady at the Coach and Horses Inn in Iping
    • Curious and eager to befriend her eccentric guest
  • Mr. Jaffers
    • Village constable
    • Tasked with arresting the headless man
• Plot Progression
  • London Discovery
    • Swallowed rare drugs to vanish
    • Set fire to his landlord's house to escape revenge
    • Roamed the streets homeless and invisible
  • The Drury Lane Episode
    • Stepped into a London store for warmth
    • Wore clothes, ate meat, drank sweets, and slept on a pile of quilts
    • Fled in panic when store assistants arrived in the morning
  • The Theft at theatrical Company
    • Entered a theatrical shop in Jewry Lane
    • Stole bandages, false nose, spectacles, and a hat
    • Hit the shopkeeper from behind and stole his money
  • Escape to Iping Village
    • Boarded a train to Iping to escape crowded London
    • Booked two rooms at the Coach and Horses Inn
• Key Incidents in Iping
  • Suspicious Behavior
    • Kept away from people, wore bandages, and had a fierce temper
    • Ran out of stolen money; blamed an unexpected receipt for bills
  • Burglary at the Clergyman's House
    • Rector and his wife woke up by clinking money
    • Room found empty; Griffin suspected of the clergyman's theft
  • The Landlord's Investigation
    • Mrs. Hall entered Griffin's empty room
    • Furniture became alive; hat sprang up and bedroom chair charged at them
    • Fled in terror, believing the room was haunted by spirits
• Climax and Ending
  • Confrontation
    • Village constable Jaffers called to arrest Griffin
    • Griffin removed bandages, whiskers, and spectacles, becoming completely headless
  • The Escape
    • Fought the constable blindly
    • Left Jaffers unconscious and made a hairbreadth escape while invisible