Invisible man book ralph ellison5/21/2023 ![]() ![]() Even when he is most bitter, he makes by his tone a declaration of values and he says, in effect: There is something nevertheless that a man may hope to be. From this harassment and threatened dissolution by details, a writer tries to rescue what is important. That can only be done by those who resist the heavy influences and make their own synthesis out of the vast mass of phenomena, the seething, swarming body of appearances, facts, and details. ![]() People too thoroughly determined and our institutions by their size and force too thoroughly determined can’t approach this quality. Ellison’s, proving that a truly heroic quality can exist among our contemporaries. “…what a great thing it is when a brilliant individual victory occurs, like Mr. ![]()
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