Invisible Man

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How does the division between how the narrator perceives himself and how others perceive him relate to the motifs of blindness and invisibility? Consider the role of racial stereotypes in the novel.

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The title indicates that the character is unseen by the people around him. They use him for their own purposes which is a kind of indication that he is invisible. His color makes him invisible to those around him; they see him as stereotypical of his race and use him only in that fashion.

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