The Color Purple By Alice Walker
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The Color Purple, by Alice Walker, is a very intense book to read. By
intense, I mean it is a book touching very difficult and hard aspects of life of
a poor, black oppressed woman in the early twentieth century. Walker does
social criticism in her novel, mostly criticizing the way black women w ....
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.... of the twentieth century. She in an uneducated girl, and writes
her letters in common language. Celie is entering her adolescence believing she
was raped by her father and that he killed both of their children. She writes
to God, because she has no one else to write to. She feels that what happened
to her is so terrible that she can only talk about it to someone she feels loves
her. She knows her sister Nettie loves her, but she is too young to understand.
Celie believe only to God may sh ....
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