# Isidore Smythe — The Innocence of Father Brown character guide

> Isidore Smythe in The Innocence of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Smythe, Mr. Smythe, the breathless Smythe, poor Mr. Smythe

**First appearance:** 0006-the-invisible-man

## Who they are

A nervous inventor who becomes a suspect.

## In the story

### [The Invisible Man](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_innocence_of_father_brown_se/chapters/the-invisible-man)

Isidore Smythe is the victim, threatened by an invisible enemy and found stabbed in a canal.

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