Question

misdirected and self-serving ambition essentially remains an exercise in futility. describe Griffin's character in the light of the above statement

Answer 1

the novel invisible man is a Universal novel with all kind of nature of human element the main character Griffin was a lunatic scientist with a craze of achivin invisibility but his ambition was blur and he never thought about the negative consequences from it he just wanted to achieve his goals . and after achiving this kind of power he choosed to misuse it rather than using it for societies welfare
which shows his 'self serving ambition' but even after he got a tragic end without getting any recognition of his discovery
which shows that his selfishness gave him nothing even after his success