Sex And Rape In The Color Purple

Sex and Rape as a Dominant Themes in the Novels Sex is discovered to be one of the main theme in both the books where the male characters are lustful and incestuous. When they get chances outside, they use females and they don't leave their own little girls. In the novel, The Color Purple when Celie's mom is gone to counsel a specialist for her ailment, her dad assaults him saying, “―You gonna do what your mammy wouldn't”. Not long after because of her sickness, Celie's mom dies and Alfonso assaults and rapes Celie more frequently. Celie thinks that her beastly father has killed her two kids but in reality he has sold them in the slave market. He gets remarried. He now needs to dispose of Celie and that is the reason she is hitched to Mr.

Johnson needs to wed Nettie. Alphonso declines for this proposition and rather he wishes to physically torment Nettie and he offers Mr. Johnson Celie, an appalling lady as his bride. Mr. Johnson inevitably acknowledges the offer, however this wedlock does not prove fruitful and drives Celie into a troublesome circumstance. She confronted numerous troubles when she worked for Mr. Johnson's children as she isn't their real mother. Nettie, now without Celie does not remain at her dad's home and flees from Alphonso. She likewise comes at Celie's home to live with her. Mr. Johnson still want for her. She escapes from Celie's place too and promises to write her letters. Nettie is taken in by Samuel and Corrine, a minister couple, with whom she goes to Africa as an evangelist. While in Africa, Nettie turns into the parental figure of Samuel and Corrine's youngsters. Nettie weds Samuel after Corrine's passing and moves back to America with Celie's youngsters following thirty years with her different individuals including two embraced kids Olivia and Adam. Nettie finds that while there isn't racial disparity in Africa, gender disparity