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Finding Identity In Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man

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Finding Identity in Invisibility Learning the act of self love and finding true self is a conflict invisible man faces throughout the novel in a society where he is neglected for the color of his skin.This is a story of a man who lost his identity to find himself in Ralph Ellison's story Invisible Man. The Nameless protagonist who is identified as Invisible Man is on a journey of self discovery. He identifies himself as invisible because he walks this world unnoticed as a black man in the 1930s’ society. Being that people choose to see with the eye instead of perceiving with the mind. In invisible Man Ralph Ellison portrays the struggles of finding identity for a black man in a white world where he is invisible.
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