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The color purple, Alice Walker

Label
The color purple, Alice Walker
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The color purple
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
495585169
Responsibility statement
Alice Walker
Summary
As a young, black woman living in 1930s Georgia, Celie faces constant violence and oppression. She survives the brutality of incest before being married off to "Mr., " who routinely abuses her both physically and emotionally. Eventually, Celie develops a deep bond with her husband's mistress Shug, and it is through this relationship that she understands she is a woman capable of being loved and respected
Transposition and arrangement
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Classification
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