The Color Purple by Alice Walker
- Publisher: ENGLISH GENERAL BOOKS
- Availability: In Stock
- SKU: 29976
- Number of Pages: 147
Rs.350.00
Rs.490.00
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Title: The Color Purple
Author: Alice Walker
Binding: Paperback
Paper Quality: Black/White Paper
Category: Fiction / African-American Literature / Feminist Literature
Recommended For: Literature students, adult readers interested in racial and gender issues, and fans of classic American fiction
Key Points:
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel – Awarded for its powerful storytelling and cultural impact.
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Focus on Black Womanhood – Explores the lives, struggles, and strength of African-American women in the early 20th century American South.
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Written as Letters – Unique epistolary format adds emotional depth and personal voice.
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Themes of Abuse and Empowerment – Tackles difficult subjects like racism, sexism, and trauma with sensitivity and hope.
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Adapted into Film and Theater – Inspired a critically acclaimed movie and Broadway musical.