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A review by courtneys_reading
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
3.5
I almost gave up on this one because the writing style wasn't my favourite. I know it was to reflect the way people talked but reading it isn't easy compared to hearing it.
Still, glad I stuck with it
Still, glad I stuck with it
Graphic: Death of parent, Slavery, Racism, Domestic abuse, Racial slurs, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, and Toxic relationship