How the narrator has progressed outside of the book in Invisible Man
In Invisible Man we see the narrator develop and progress as a person throughout the novel, and that is the main premise of the novel. The narrator goes through so much change, going from a young black man trying to please the white man at any chance he gets, to a civil rights activist advocating for equality for all, and everything in-between. These changes are quite obvious to the reader, yet I think we must consider the fact that the narrator is writing this story we've been following this whole time in his basement full of lights. This means that time has been passing why the narrator recollects his experiences in the past few years. In my opinion, throughout this time that the narrator was writing the novel he has progressed as a character as well. At the beginning of the novel the narrator talks in sort of an individualistic tone, talking about how he is an invisible man, and sort of complaining to the reader about how he is invisible and how nobody can relate to him. He exp...