The color purple
(CD Audiobook)
Author:
Published:
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [1982].
Format:
CD Audiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Desc:
7 sound discs (8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in., Issued also on cassette.
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 670L
Status:
Description
As a young, black woman living in 1930s Georgia, Celie faces constant violence and oppression. She survives the brutality of incest before being married off to "Mr.," who routinely abuses her both physically and emotionally. Eventually, Celie develops a deep bond with her husband's mistress Shug, and it is through this relationship that she understands she is a woman capable of being loved and respected.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Hamden/Miller Adult Talking Book CD
CD/TBK/WALKER
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781440792304, 1440792305
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 9 Points
Level 4, 9 Points
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
670
Notes
Participants/Performers
Narrated by the author.
Description
As a young, black woman living in 1930s Georgia, Celie faces constant violence and oppression. She survives the brutality of incest before being married off to "Mr.," who routinely abuses her both physically and emotionally. Eventually, Celie develops a deep bond with her husband's mistress Shug, and it is through this relationship that she understands she is a woman capable of being loved and respected.
Additional Physical Form
Issued also on cassette.
System Details
Compact Disc.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Walker, A. (1982). The color purple. Unabridged. Recorded Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Walker, Alice, 1944-. 1982. The Color Purple. Recorded Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Walker, Alice, 1944-, The Color Purple. Recorded Books, 1982.
MLA Citation (style guide)Walker, Alice. The Color Purple. Unabridged. Recorded Books, 1982.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
b7209871-214f-f794-0cb6-3dc9d12d6f68
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