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The Color Purple

Alice Walker • Amereon • ISBN 9780812406528

The Color Purple cover

The Color Purple

Alice Walker • Amereon • ISBN-13 9780812406528

ISBN-10 Not provided • 1976 • Reprint Edition

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ISBN 9780812406528 • Completeness 70

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Description

The Color Purple is a seminal novel by Alice Walker that explores the lives of African American women in the early 20th-century American South. The narrative is presented through a series of letters, primarily written by the protagonist, Celie, to God and her sister, Nettie. The novel addresses themes of racism, sexism, and the struggle for empowerment and self-identity.

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Publisher: Amereon
HardcoverReprint EditionSeptember 1983
Pages: 304Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

Catalog notes

Contributor: Alice Walker

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Category: African American LiteratureCategory: Cultural HeritageCategory: Epistolary NovelCategory: Feminist LiteratureCategory: Historical FictionCategory: Lgbtq+ ThemesCategory: LiteratureCategory: Social JusticeInfluenced by: Zora Neale HurstonInfluenced by: Toni MorrisonInfluenced by: James BaldwinInfluenced: Contemporary African American WritersInfluenced: Feminist AuthorsInfluenced: LGBTQ+ LiteratureCornerstone of: Modern African American Literature

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