“Oh, Celie, unbelief is a terrible thing. And so is the hurt we cause others unknowingly.”
Book:El color púrpura
Quote by Alice Walker
Work
El color púrpura
This novel is a poignant exploration of the complexities of racial identity and family relationships. Set in the American South in the early 20th century, it delves into the lives of a family grappling with the legacy of slavery and the struggle for self-acceptance. The narrative is rich with historical detail and emotional depth, offering a compelling look at the human experience. more
Author
Alice Walker
Alice Walker is a renowned American author born on February 9, 1944. Her works are known for their profound social criticism and feminist ideas, with notable titles including 'The Color Purple' and 'Beloved'. more
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