Invisible Man - Notes. [Cliffs Notes on Ellison's Invisble Man]

Ellison, Ralph and Martin, Jeanne Inness

ISBN 10: 0822006545 / ISBN 13: 9780822006541

Edité par Nebraska, Cliffs Notes, Inc, 1969

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Near fine copy in the original printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 73 pages; A comprehensive collection. Subjects: Science fiction - History and criticism. Ellison, Ralph. 1 Kg.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Invisible Man - Notes. [Cliffs Notes on Ellison's Invisble Man]
• Éditeur: Nebraska, Cliffs Notes, Inc
• Date de parution: 1969
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0822006545
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780822006541
• Reliure: Couverture souple
• Édition: First Edition.

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Synopsis

This novel about a young black man in Harlem reveals the process of self-discovery and emphasizes individuality. Through a difficult passage into manhood, Ellison writes of the alienation of humans in everyday life, yet he remains whole and optimistic.

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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.

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