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The Third Life of Grange Copeland is the debut novel of American author Alice Walker. Published in 1970 , it is set in rural Georgia . It tells the story of Grange, his wife, their son Brownfield, and granddaughter Ruth.
Jan 1, 1970 · The Third Life of Grange Copeland gives a realistic glimpse into life as a black man in the early to mid twentieth century, chronicling the inevitable personal and societal changes that come with maturity, wisdom and time.
A novel by Alice Walker about three generations of a black sharecropping family in the South. The novel explores the themes of abuse, self-reliance, and moral responsibility in the context of racism and poverty.
Aug 26, 2010 · Despondent over the futility of life in the South, black tenant farmer Grange Copeland leaves his wife and son in Georgia to head North.
Jun 8, 2024 · Alice Walker's first novel, The Third Life of Grange Copeland (1970), is set in southern Georgia. A theme that dominates much of her writing (the survival whole of African Americans as individuals and as a race) is born within this epic story, setting the tone for Walker's entire body of work.
Dec 29, 2011 · When he returns to Georgia years later he finds that his son Brownfield has been imprisoned for the murder of his wife. But hope comes in the form of the third generation...
May 26, 2003 · Despondent over the futility of life in the South, black tenant farmer Grange Copeland leaves his wife and son in Georgia to head North. After meeting an equally humiliating existence there, he returns to Georgia, years later, to find his son, Brownfield, imprisoned for the murder of his wife.
