Brother Jack S Glass Eye

Brother jack demands that the narrator renounce his past focus on the collective and use abstract jargon and ideology in his speeches.
Brother jack s glass eye. The narrator s discovery that jack has a glass eye occurs as jack enters into a fierce tirade on the aims of the brotherhood. Aware of his lack of vision the narrator who once saw brother jack as a visionary leader now sees him as a little bantam rooster of a man. Likewise jack s eye does not reveal itself as artificial until jack is fully revealed as such himself. His literal blindness thus symbolizes how his unwavering commitment to the brotherhood s ideology has blinded him metaphorically to the plight of blacks.
We have followed the significance of sight and blindness during the novel. Quotes we do not shape our policies to the mistaken and infantile notions of the man in the street. In view of brother jack s emotional blindness that he has a glass eye indicates that he has some physical blindness as well. His glass eye has metaphorical.
In invisible man brother jack is a complex character who meets the narrator and his glass eye has metaphorical value.