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Invisible Man: The Narrator
In Ralph Ellison's novel, Invisible Man, the main character goes
through many situations trying to discover himself. The main character,
the narrator, thinks that he is a very important person. He thinks that
his ideas will put an end to all the racial stereotypes in the world. The
narrator does not realize ....
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expected. Towards the end of the novel, the narrator shows that he
understands his status with the white people when he refuses to consent to
sexual intercourse with a white woman.
The narrator actually does find himself. In the prologue, he says
"I myself, after existing some twenty years, did not become alive until
after discovering my invisibility." This shows that he has found himself
and that he knows his status with the whites. He sees that his purpose in
life is to follow the orders of white people; to be invisible.
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