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The Third Life of Grange Copeland is the debut novel of American author Alice Walker. Published in 1970, it is set in rural Georgia. It tells the story of Grange, his wife, their son Brownfield, and granddaughter Ruth.
- Alice Walker
- 1970
1. Jan. 1970 · When he returns to Georgia years later he finds that his son Brownfield has been imprisoned for the murder of his wife. But hope comes in the form of the third generation as the guardian of the couple's youngest daughter, Grange Copeland, who glimpses a chance of both spiritual and social freedom.
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26. Aug. 2010 · Despondent over the futility of life in the South, black tenant farmer Grange Copeland leaves his wife and son in Georgia to head North.
8. Juni 2024 · Alice Walker's first novel, The Third Life of Grange Copeland (1970), is set in southern Georgia. A theme that dominates much of her writing (the survival whole of African Americans as individuals and as a race) is born within this epic story, setting the tone for Walker's entire body of work.
A novel by Alice Walker about three generations of a black sharecropping family in the South. The novel explores the themes of abuse, self-reliance, and moral responsibility in the context of racism and poverty.
Grange Copeland's son, Brownfield, marries a woman who is able to bring their family to a more prosperous lifestyle, but the cost for Brownfield is too great -- he would rather destroy his life and the lives of his wife and children than accept a prosperity he feels he didn't earn.
26. Mai 2003 · Despondent over the futility of life in the South, black tenant farmer Grange Copeland leaves his wife and son in Georgia to head North. After meeting an equally humiliating existence there, he returns to Georgia, years later, to find his son, Brownfield, imprisoned for the murder of his wife.
