The_Color_Purple-(Celies_Lost_Hopes)

The Color Purple-(Celies Lost Hopes) Many people lose hope and therefore lose their dreams. If they would hold on to hope, their dreams might come to pass. Sometime hope is all you have. This is evident in the novel The Color Purple by Alice Walker. The main character, Celie, despite all of the hardships she faced, clung on to hope and little by little, they came to pass. She had all odds against her; an abusive stepfather, lost children, lack of physical beauty, little education, and a loveless marriage in which she was forced into. Through her letters to God, Celie, it was evident that Celie still had a hope that her dreams will be fulfilled. Celie was abused by her stepfather at the tender age of fourteen. She bore two children that he sold. Celie know he sold them although she told her mother that they died. She went through the heartache of never knowing her children and not being accepted by her sick mother even up until she died. Her stepfather put her on display for a friend who needed a wife for his children. Her stepfather put her down because of her looks color, purple, celie, children, shug, hope, dreams, stepfather, sister, nettie, hopes, built, because, through, sold, seemed, never, little, life, knew, hoped, good, died, although, able, woman, told, time, taught, self, seen, restrain, received, put, people, pass, one