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  1. Plot. Celie, a poor African-American girl, lives in rural Georgia in the early 1900s. She writes letters to God because her father Alphonso beats and rapes her. Due to the rape, she gives birth to two children, Olivia and Adam, whom Alphonso takes away.

  2. Jun 1, 1982 · A Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner, The Color Purple is a classic novel about the lives of African American women in early twentieth-century rural Georgia. Read the book, watch the film, and join the discussion on Goodreads.

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · The Color Purple, novel by Alice Walker, published in 1982. It won a Pulitzer Prize in 1983, making Walker the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer for fiction.

  4. A short summary of Alice Walker's The Color Purple. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Color Purple.

  5. Jan 1, 2001 · Noted American writer Alice Walker won a Pulitzer Prize for her stance against racism and sexism in such novels as The Color Purple (1982). People awarded this preeminent author of stories, essays, and poetry of the United States.

  6. Celie is a poor black woman whose letters tell the story of 20 years of her life, beginning at age 14 when she is being abused and raped by her father and attempting to protect her sister from...

  7. Dec 10, 2019 · Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award A powerful cultural touchstone of modern American literature, The Color Purple depicts the lives of African American women in early-twentieth-century rural Georgia. Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in each other across time, distance, and silence.

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