"Invisible Man" is a novel written by renowned Black author Ralph Ellison, first published in 1952. The novel tells the story of an unnamed African American protagonist who feels invisible and unseen in society due to his race. The protagonist navigates through various experiences such as racial discrimination, invisibility, and the struggle for identity in a society that seeks to marginalize and oppress him.

Ellison's novel is considered a seminal work in African American literature and is widely acclaimed for its exploration of themes such as racial identity, social injustice, and the complexities of the Black experience in America. "Invisible Man" has been lauded for its profound insights into race relations and continues to be studied and celebrated as a powerful piece of Black history.