Alice Walker’s ‘The Color Purple’ is set in Georgia and a remote African village during the 1920-1930’s as it was during this time that the blacks were heavily discriminated. Black women we constantly beaten, raped, and were victims of all sorts of abuse. Through this novel the author tries to show forth the living conditions and the treatments of the Negro community before the civil rights movement. This novel portraits the African Americans in rural America as victims of racism and sexism and it has become a controversial novel. It provoked constant debates and appraisals of its image on the black people in America. The protagonist, Celie is a young black girl who has constantly been abused when introduced in the novel. She is the