Statement I: Invisible Man is a 1952 novel by Ralph Ellison. Statement II: It traces the surreal journey of an unnamed African American narrator from the racist South to New York.
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Correct answer: A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
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Ellison's National Book Award novel follows the nameless narrator from a Southern college to Harlem and the 'Brotherhood', ending underground in a room lit by 1,369 bulbs.
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