... of either inter-racial or same-sex relations. Walker was an active feminist and her voice and opinions show through in many of her novels. The Color Purple includes many dynamic characters throughout. Mr._____ is a good example of one such character. In the beginning of the novel he is a mean, strange old man who only marries Celie because he needs somebody to look after ... . ?h Prescott, Peter S. A long road to liberation. Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Jean C. Steve. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1984. ?h Ross, Daniel W. Celie in the looking glass: the desire for selfhood in T...

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• Grade Level: High School