be seen by anyone. Nonetheless it proves to be important. His low profile and withdrawal from society gives him a chance to form his own identity and to find himself.In conclusion, it is clear that the narrator in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man finds an identity through his education, his grandfather’s advice, and his invisibility. Each of these three things plays a key role in his finding of himself. His education give him the abilities to achieve what he wanted and give himself a slightly higher status than most blacks, his grandfather’s advice gave him the drive he needed to fight back and inspires him, and his invisibility allows him to become himself as well as once allowing him to save his life. He becomes a more satisfied man at the end of the novel, as did Siddhartha and Blok in their respective works....
