Brief biography of American author Ralph Ellison, including information on his most famous work, Invisible Man.

Read paragraphs one and two from the prologue of Invisible Man together to establish our understanding, and then summarize the text.

Scroll down to the Guides for Selected Titles to find a wealth of information on a variety of titles for adults and teens. Each entry, though they come from different sources, includes book discussion questions and some background about...

Gives biographical information on Ralph Waldo Ellison and his success as the author of "Invisible Man."

This site offers a biography, bibliography, with quotes and reviews from "The Invisible Man."

This site offers a biography with a photo of Ellison and a video entitled "The Novel: Ralph Ellison on Work in Progress 1966" [28:56]. It also has links to seven of his books.

This lesson offers a list of comtemporary nine novels and two plays from which students will select one to read and analyze. A short synopsis is provided for each work.

This site from Classic Notes provides a summary on Ralph Ellison (1914-1994 ) and his accomplishments as an author. The article that is presented is medium size in length and provides links throughout for additional information on the...