His lightning success as the Harlem leader of communistic organization known as the Brotherhood. His involvement in black versus white and black versus black clashes and his disillusion and understanding of his invisibility all climax naturally, in scenes of violence and rite followed by a retreat which is both literal and figurative. Parts of this experience may have been told before, but never with such freshness intensity and power. This is Ellison's first novel. It is so beautifully written
Hey, Arukshita. I definitely agree with you that it's a beautifully written novel. I read this novel, and I loved it. It was very insightful and moving. And if I talk about my favorite part of the book, I like the part where he gives us a speech at the Brotherhood rally. And that was, I think, was a most powerful scene indeed. And he expresses his anger and frustration at the injustice and violence he has witnessed