[DOC] [TLE] Some Letters Went to God - The New York Times [PAR] Jul 25, 1982 ... ithout doubt, Alice Walker's latest novel is her most impressive. ... claim, brings 
into sharper focus many of the diverse themes that threaded their way ... Most of 
the letters that comprise this epistolary novel are written by Celie,... [DOC] [TLE] The Color Purple - Wikipedia [PAR] The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that 
won the 1983 ... She writes letters to God because her father, Alphonso, beats 
and rapes her. Alphonso has already ... Celie and her younger sister, 12-year-old 
Nettie, learn that a man identified only as Mister wants to marry Nettie. Alphonso
... [DOC] [TLE] The Epistolary Novel Alice Walker's The Color Purple is an ... [PAR] We read letters written to Celie by her sister Nettie in Africa, and letters written by 
Celie directly to God. One of the advantages of writing a novel using this form is... [DOC] [TLE] The Philosopher's Stone: ALICE WALKER'S THE COLOR PURPLE [PAR] Mar 9, 2013 ... Fifty-five of the letters are written by Celie to God [or "G-o-d" in one case]; twenty-
two ... The Color Purple is an epistolary novel, which is to say a novel ... A 
number of commentators on The Color Purple have written critically or... [DOC] [TLE] Alice Walker's Use of Epistolary Narrative in "The Color Purple" | Self ... [PAR] The novel The Color Purple is about a poor black woman, Celie who dwells in 
rural ... In contrast to these writers, Alice Walker utilizes epistolary narrative for 
some ... Walker explores themes, many of which germinate in her earlier short ... 
she is raising her voice against all the oppressions by writing letters to God but 
her... [DOC] [TLE] The Color Purple Summary | GradeSaver [PAR] The Color Purple study guide contains a biography of Alice Walker, literature 
essays, ... The Color Purple is an epistolary novel, made up of letters written by 
Celie to God ... In Celie's first letter to God, we learn that she has been raped by 
her father, Alfonso. ... Albert finds out that his mistress of many years, Shug Avery, 
is ill. [DOC] [TLE] The Color Purple Themes | GradeSaver [PAR] The Color Purple study guide contains a biography of Alice Walker, literature 
essays, ... line which falls outside the framework of the letters written by Celie and 
Nettie. ... When Celie tells Shug that she will stop writing to God because he does 
not .... Many of the relationships are disturbed over the course of the novel but are
... [DOC] [TLE] SparkNotes: The Color Purple: Themes, Motifs & Symbols [PAR] Alice Walker ... Female ties take many forms: some are motherly or sisterly, some 
are in the form of ... Walker uses the novel's epistolary (letter-writing) form to 
emphasize the power of communication. Celie writes letters to God, and Nettie 
writes letters to Celie. .... The Romantics author Leah Konen ranks classic lit 
couples! [DOC] [TLE] SparkNotes: The Color Purple: Key Facts [PAR] A list of important facts about Alice Walker's The Color Purple, including setting, ... 
genre  Epistolary novel, confessional novel ... Later in the novel, the narrative 
shifts back and forth between letters written by Celie and letters written by Nettie. 
... tone  The tone is very confessional and uninhibited, as Celie's letters to God 
are... [DOC] [TLE] Full Text - International Journal of Humanities and Social Science [PAR] Samuel Richardson's Clarissa and Alice Walker's The Color Purple use the 
epistolary ... author, his use of the genre allowed him to highlight women's issues. 
... The epistolary novel, or novel in letters, was virtually unknown as a literary 
genre .... half of the novel consists of letters which Celie writes to God; she does 
not write... [DOC] [TLE] 7 Variations on the Epistolary Novel | Read It Forward [PAR] The epistolary novel, even the very term, smacks of anachronistic ... the novel in 
letters, from diaries to Instant Messenger

Question: Many of the letters in this epistolary Alice Walker novel are written by Celie to God
Answer: The Color Purple