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Historical Fiction· International

The Color Purple

by Alice Walker
Aggregate Editorial Score43/100
Notable Work
Published 1976English
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The Color Purple by Alice Walker is a landmark work of historical fiction, first published in 1976. The Color Purple by Alice Walker (1976) is a notable work of historical fiction.

Book Details

AuthorAlice Walker
Published1976
Country of OriginInternational
LanguageEnglish
Category🗺️ Historical Fiction
Editorial Score43/100
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🗺️ Historical Fiction

Novels set in the past, blending real events with fictional narratives.

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Open Library
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17.2
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Alice Walker
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Designed to Feel
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