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…The Color Purple is a story about growth, endurance, loyalty, and joy, all nurtured by the strength of love. There are many themes; some concern the relationship between males and females, the relationship between Africans and black Americans…

…The Color Purple: Subjugation of Women and Sexual Abuse Subjugation of women and sexual abuse in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple are important issues because that was a major controversy in the rural south in the early 20th century. The main…

…The color Purple Celie and Nettie both went through hard times although there was an array of differences between the two. They both came out stronger and more aware of the oppression that women of that generation had to face. They were…

…, I say, everything you even dream about will fail.”(213) The Color Purple concludes with the effects of Albert’s decision to help Celie’s family immigrate to the United States. This conscious choice reflects the strong influence of Celie’s…

…, The Color Purple. Each one of these aspects had a lasting impression upon the ideals and notions of the time. Walker's writing's helped to break the racial barrier that existed in some people's minds. One way that the barrier was destroyed was through Walker's…

…sensitive to social rejection, humiliation, and shame. One of the greatest literary examples of this situation is Celie, the main character in the book The Color Purple by Alice Walker. "Devoid of any and all respect, Celie, a persecuted African-American…

…"The Color Purple" is a very fascinating book that tells the tale of a young girl and the trials that she endures, starting with her childhood. She writes entries in her diary entitled, "Dear God," in which she is seeking answers from Him and trying…

…Rape, incest, sex , forced labor, and a little reefer on the side. These are all of the components of a Novel by Alice Walker. All of these views are illustrated proficiently in Alice Walkers third novel, The Color Purple. Each one…

…The Color Purple This story takes place in the south. It seems like its in a small farm town. It doesn’t say exactly where it the country it takes place, but it does tell us its the south. It takes place starting in 1903. It tells the story…

…Give a summary of the book; state the title of the book. The Color Purple is a story told in a series of diary entries and then in a series of letters. The main charachters are Celie, who is a slave in the south, and her sister Nettie, who…