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Meridian is about Meridian Hill, a young black woman in the late 1960s who is attending college as she embraces the civil rights movement at a time when the movement becomes violent. The story follows her life into the 1970s through a relationship that ultimately fails, and her continued efforts to support the movement.
Meridian is a novel by Alice Walker that explores the themes of race, gender, and identity through the life of a Black woman activist. The novel follows Meridian's journey from childhood to adulthood, as she confronts the challenges of civil rights, love, and illness.
1. Juni 1976 · 6,258 ratings336 reviews. The second novel written by Alice Walker, preceding The Color Purple is a heartfelt and moving story about one woman's personal revolution as she joins the Civil Rights Movement.
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Meridian is a 1976 novel by Alice Walker that tells the story of Meridian Hill, a young Black woman in the American South who becomes involved in the civil rights movement. As she grapples with societal expectations and personal identity, Walker’s narrative explores themes of activism, sacrifice, and the struggle for justice. Meridian’s ...
Meridian Hill. A young civil rights worker and the protagonist of the novel. Thin and slight, with deep brown skin, Meridian is a deeply sad and serious presence. Bold, defiant, and courageous, Meridian seems older than she is. Cynical and often pessimistic, she does not fill her life and perceptions with hope. Rather, a stubborn ambivalence ...
Meridian Hill, a dedicated and courageous young activist in the 1960s, works to create peace and understanding through her civil rights work, touching the lives of all those she meets even when her health begins to deteriorate.
26. Mai 2003 · From Alice Walker, author of the Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winner The Color Purple, comes Meridian, "a classic novel of both feminism and the Civil Rights movement" (Ms.). Meridian Hill is a young woman at an Atlanta college attempting to find her place in the 1960s revolution for racial and social equality.
