“You start Saul, and end up Paul,' my grandfather had often said. 'When you're a youngun, you Saul, but let life whup your head a bit and you starts to trying to be Paul - though you still Sauls around on the side.”
Book:Invisible Man
Quote by Ralph Ellison
Work
Invisible Man
In this classic work of American literature, the protagonist's journey through society's eyes and his struggle to find his own identity are vividly portrayed. The novel delves into the complexities of race relations and the human condition, offering a profound and thought-provoking narrative. more
Author
Ralph Ellison
Ralph Ellison was an American novelist born on March 1, 1913, and died on April 16, 1994. His works are known for their profound social commentary and literary skill, with his most famous novel being 'Invisible Man,' which explores themes of race, identity, and power. more
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Source: The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison: Revised and Updated
“I feel theres enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.”