Purple - Alice Walker

The novel tells about Celie, a black girl who is doubly persecuted for her color and femininity, and is pursued by the curse of color and sex wherever she goes, where she is raped by her stepfather and subjected to persecution and humiliation as a servant by her husband. She is also subjected to psychological violence when she is forcibly separated from her sister and the only person with whom she feels safe and tender. She is the only being whose heart beats for her with love in a world based on cruelty and brutality, which makes isolation apply to her from all sides.

Number of pages: 300