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Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man, Celebrated Writer

Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man, Celebrated Writer

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📜 Overview: Ralph Ellison was an African-American writer and essayist, who's only novel Invisible Man (1953) gained a wide critical success. Ellison's ambitious journey from a childhood of hardship and poverty to celebrated African American writer is chronicled in this inspiring program through exclusive interviews and personal recollection.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2005-01-01
⌚ Running Time: 19 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 3.2

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