Statements (69)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:TV_Show
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:book |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Ralph_Ellison
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Book_Award_for_Fiction
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
highly acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:organization alienation the nature of reality self-discovery the impact of technology the role of community societal expectations personal identity the importance of empathy the American Dream the role of art the concept of freedom the struggle for recognition the nature of existence the role of memory the search for meaning the search for belonging the legacy of slavery the significance of history the impact of culture the complexity of identity the impact of education the quest for self-acceptance the impact of racism the importance of voice the intersection of race and class the struggle for agency the challenge of authenticity |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Invisible Man (1952)
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:political_movement
postmodern literature social justice movements |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois gptkb:Langston_Hughes |
gptkbp:influences |
African American literature
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:main_character |
Unnamed narrator
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gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:festival violence |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
non-linear |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
The world is a stage.
I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me. The truth is the light and the light is the truth. It is a matter of the mind. I am an invisible man. |
gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1952
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:symbolism |
invisibility
light and darkness |
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:species invisibility |