Personification Of Women In The Color Purple

The Color Purple tells an interesting story of women who are bonded by loved, are getting abused, and their children, who they care for deeply.
In the first letters, Celie admits that she got raped is pregnant with her father's child. Celie's mother is sick and after cursing Celie, dies, leaves Celie alone with her father. Celie then tries to protect her sister, Nettie, from her father. Celie soon marries Mr. Albert, resulting in a loveless marriage, caring for Albert's four children and being raped. Celie becomes friends with Shug Avery, a singer who is the husband's mistress. Years later, Celie nurses Shug back to health, which created a new friendship and a new love with each other.
Harpo marries a young women named Sofia and Celie encourages Harpo to beat her. Sofia later talks to Celie about this ongoing incident, but that argument leads to a long lasting friendship and Sofia remains an independent woman throughout the novel. The women create a quilt together, which makes for a symbol that is present throughout much of the novel. Scraps of cloth combine to make a strong product that has many uses , so black women can come together to create a strong and useful bond.

By this time, she had split from Harpo and found another lover. The new lover takes on the responsibility to free Sofia from jail. Sofia leaves jail but ends up working as a maid for a white family.
Nettie has been sending letters to Celie but Albert hides them. When Celie finds Nettie's letters, she catches up with her sister's life and finds out her two children are alive and well. Nettie's letters makes Celie stronger and more self-assured every day. Her confidence later turns into anger over her mistreatment throughout her