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Ellison's Invisible Man

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ISBN-10: 0764586564

ISBN-13: 9780764586569

Edition: 2001

Authors: Durthy A. Washington, James L. Roberts, Jeanne Inness

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. With CliffsNotes on Invisible Man, you accompany a young black man in Harlem during his process of self-discovery and individuality. Through a difficult passage into manhood, author Ralph Ellison writes of the alienation of humans in everyday life, yet remains whole and optimistic. This concise supplement to Ellison's Invisible Man helps you understand the overall structure of the novel, actions and motivations of…    
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Book details

List price: $9.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 12/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

A Fullbright scholar at the University of Vienna, JAMES L. ROBERTS was Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He taught extensively at major universities throughout the world.

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Commenting on Blacks in America
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A Brief Synopsis
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Character Analyses
The Narrator
Mr. Norton
Dr. A. Hebert Bledsoe
Rev. Homer A. Barbee
Jim Trueblood
Ras the Exhorter
Mary Rambo
Brother Tod Clifton
Brother Jack
Critical Essays
Symbols and Symbolism in Invisible Man
Wordplay in Invisible Man
Profiles of Leadership in Invisible Man
Harlem: City of Dreams
Cliffs Notes Review
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