How old is Celie when the novel ends?

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The Color Purple

How old is Celie when the novel ends?

The letters are written in a chronological order, but there are skipped years, more or less how old are Nettie and Celie when the novel ends? And Mr. ----?

Asked by Marina C #600052 on 1/18/2017 7:39 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 1/18/2017 9:10 PM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 1/18/2017 9:10 PM

The end of the novel finds Celie thirty years older than when the novel began. Thus, she would have been fourty-four years old.

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