Ralph Ellison

Broschiertes Buch

Invisible Man

Beschreibung

The questions, topics, and author biography that follow are designed to enhance your group's reading and discussion of Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man . We hope that they will provide you with new ways of looking at--and talking about--a book that is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest American novels of the second half of this century.

Autor

RALPH ELLISON was born in Okalahoma and trained as a musician at Tuskegee Institute from 1933 to 1936, at which time a visit to New York and a meeting with Richard Wright led to his first attempts at fiction. Invisible Man won the National Book Award and the Russwurm Award. Appointed to the Academy of American Arts and Letters in 1964, Ellison taught at many colleges including Bard College, the University of Chicago, and New York University where he was Albert Schweitzer Professor of Humanities from 1970 through 1980. Ralph Ellison died in 1994.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House Inc
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 133mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9780679732761
• ISBN-10: 0679732764
• Artikelnr.: 21772245

Rezensionen

One of the most important American novels of the twentieth century Times