Living Abroad Chapter Summaries

These chapters seem to be getting longer and longer as the book gets longer. Chapter 23 is a very interesting chapter because it proves something that I had predicted a few journals ago. We now know for sure that Griffin has a very bad, uncontrollable temper. Kemp, a good-hearted and open-minded man, sees that Griffin has done some things that were uncalled for in his past. Let’s use the example of where he is constantly robbing places, specifically the shop with the wigs and other clown-like items. He follows the owner around for a while because he got stuck in the same room after the owner shut a few doors. It seems like he was in there for a while, but the audience does not know for sure how long it took. He gets to the point where the owner …show more content…
He has his perspective of trying to survive, but it is his own fault for becoming invisible in the first place, he should accept his consequences. When Kemp tried to confront him about the denying that he is a thief. Griffin is trying to justify what he did, but really what he did was completely did was wrong. Griffin seems like the type of guy who never takes the blame when doing something wrong. Kemp seems like the guy who knows what is right and what is wrong. Therefore, if the Invisible man does something like ask Kemp to help steal his books or help rob a place, I feel like Kemp would say no. He is stronger than Thomas Marvel, and Kemp is a good-hearted person. Kemp would go telling a bunch of people what he is doing, unless it got out of hand. It is a hard decision in an aspect for Kemp because it seems to me like they were good friends for a long time and telling others would seem like betrayal. After all, Griffin is only trying to have a little fun while trying to survive. Griffin will have to realize that if he and Kemp are such good friends that Kemp is only trying to help