Decisions Faced In Kassem's The Invisible Man

All throughout history people’s decisions have affected other people in the present and future. “Everybody has good and bad forces working with them, against them, and within them”.(Suzy Kassem). This quote by Kassem defines the human condition. People deal with good and bad outside forces and people deal with good and bad force within them.

Many force works with people to get their way. For example an outside force working with Griffin was how he had the advantage of being invisible and this force allowed him to go throughout life with impunity. This gave him the upper hand over people, thus he can control people. Or like how Ice Cube once he was in N.W.A he had friend who helped and he was willing to work to become a star. There are also forces that work against people also. Griffin had to deal with being ostracized by the citizens of Iping, the betrayals he faced from a bum he befriended, Marvel and Dr.Kemp and when he became the …show more content…
A case of this is presented in ”The invisible man” when Griffin tells Dr.Kemp about a girl he once was interested in when he was younger. This showed a softer side to Griffin apart from his psychopathic, and cruel personality that is shown throughout the book. Ice Cube has worked with many organisation he that help other like how he helps raise money for kids with autism. Griffin of course had bad force working within Griffin too. When talking to Dr. Kemp he shows an arrogant and self righteous behavior when he tries to justify his cruel behavior. Not only this Griffin shows his power hunger and grandiosity personality when he wants to have his “reign of terror”. Living in areas that had bad influence Ice Cube did let his peers and influence get to him getting him into some sticky situations.Within us there is a constant struggle for us to do good or to do bad and our decision of choosing to be good or bad affects our