Purple Hibiscus
who is aunty ifeoma
the person aunty ifeoma is in the novel
the person aunty ifeoma is in the novel
Aunty Ifeoma
Papa’s sister who teaches at the University in nearby Nsukka. Ifeoma is widowed, caring for three children on a meager salary. She is liberal and outspoken but also a devout Catholic. Unlike her brother, she respects the religion and traditions of her father. Her way of life inspires Kambili and Jaja to rethink their own upbringing.
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