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At the age of fourteen,celie was raped by her step-father (pa). Celile was told that she better tell anyone but got it´d kill her mother. Since then God was the only person she ever wrote to. Due to trauma from pa Celie has always been scared of men and felt more comfortable with women.Celie had two babies by Pa, her first baby was a girl(Olivia) and Celie thought Pa took her and killed her in the woods. Her second baby was a boy(Adam) Pa gave him to a married couple(Samuel and Corrine) After she had both babies Pa began to move on to Celie´s younger sister Nettie.
Celie is set up to marry Mr.____, but he never had interest in Celie he originally proposed to Nettie but Pa said that Nettie is too young and he preferred that Mr.___ should marry Celie because she was older.it took Mr.___ a few months to make up his mind to marry Celie but they finally got married. Mr.____ and Celie didn´t have a good relationship. He always beat her and had Celie sit in the house watching his children,cooking,and cleaning and most of the time Mr.___ have been chasing after his lover(Shug Avery),He's been chasing after her since his first wife.
Nettie runs away from pa and moves in with Celie and Mr. . while staying with Celie and Mr.___ Nettie teaches Celie how to spell and read;Mr starts giving Nettie compliments around the house which made her feel very uncomfortable.on her way to school Nettie is followed by Mr. and when he caught up to her he dragged her into the woods and tried to rape her but she successfully got away.
After that incident Mr tells Ceile that Nettie must leave. When Celie told Nettie that Mr said she had to leave Nettie wasn´t mad she was actually glad to leave but hated to leave Celie behind.Before Nettie left Celie tells Nettie to wride and she replies,¨nothing but death can keep me from it.¨
Mr.´s oldest son Harpo Plans to marry a girl named Sofia. Even though he have never spoken to her he was in love with her.Sofia´s dad said that Harpo was not good enough for her,Harpo Mr.____ why did Sofia's dad say that he wasn't good enough and he told her it was because of his mom. At a young age Harpo watched his mom get killed by her boyfriend from church and she died in his arms. Since then he's been having nightmares about his mom.Sofia and Harpo did end up getting married at her sister's house; they also have a baby together.
During the marriage,Harpo and Sofia have been having troubles. Harpo was thinking how could he get Sofia to listen to him,first he asked Mr.____ and he suggested that he should hit her. Harpo asked Celie the same thing and she suggested that he should beat Sofia as well. Since then he's been beating her well trying Sofia was fighting back they have gotten into physical fights almost everyday. Their relationship has gotten so bad to the point where Sofia ended up moving out with the kids and began to live with her sister. After Sofia left Harpo turned their house into a juke joint.
Shug avery and Celie find the letters from Nettie,Mr have been hiding them from Celie in his trunk.Since Celie couldn´t find the letters at the time she used to think that Nettie never even wrote to her since she ran away. Nettie has been writing Celie letters for years. In one of her letters she says that she's in Africa and she found Celie's children Oliva and Adam. Now that Celie knows where Mr.___ keeps the letters her and shug decides to take the letters out of the envelope and place them back in the trunk.After taking the letters Celie spreads all of the letters out on her bed and begins to read them.After finding out Mr. was hiding Nettie's letters from her she begins to have violent thoughts and she became very furious. Celie even had thoughts about killing Mr. while shaving him. Shug begins to remind Celie of a bible commandment ¨thou shalt not kill¨ and she must rise above the rage.
After Nettie ran away she moved to Africa.She's been raising Celie's kids along with Corrine and Samuel.Samuel and Corrine is the married couple Pa gave Olivia and Adam away to. Nettie has been working with both Corrine and Samuel on setting up a school and helping children; this was the main reason why Nettie moved to Africa. While in Africa Nettie learned so many things and she wanted to tell Celie all about it along with updates of her children.
Nettie found out that Samuel thinks that Olivia and Adam were her Children and they were the main reason why he urged her to move to Africa.
While eating dinner with everyone Shug avery announces that her and grady are moving to memphis and they are taking celie with them. Mr didn´t like the idea of Celie leaving to Memphis but celie decided to stand up for herself and told Mr. that him and his children made her life hell.
when shug avery and celie started to leave Mr started to tell celie that, she´ll never make it in Memphis because she´s black,poor,ugly,can´t cook and don´t have a voice for herself. Celie begins to tell Mr that she may be all thoose things but she´s here
in Memphis Celie wanted to help Shug Avery with her hair, clothes,etc but Shug didn´t want her to seem like a maid. Shug tells Celie the main reason why she brought her to Memphis is to love her and to get her on her feet. While in Memphis Celie developed a passion for making clothes she even started a small business with the help from Jerene and Darlene.
Nettie later discovers that Pa (alphonso) is not her and Celie's real father. Their real father was a successful businessman but was unfortunately lynched by white business owners because him and his brother was taking away black business from white store owners. After his death their mother remarried to Alphonso and they continued to have children until her death.
After Celie finds out about Alphonso she decides to see him before she leaves for Memphis. Over the years Alphonso has not changed at all; he still fetishes young teenage girls. He is now married to a 15 year old girl named Daisy. He did confirm that he is Netties and celie´s step father and that their real father was lynched.
Celie returns to Georgia to open up her own store. While in Georgia her and Mr. begins to bond and even starts to fix their relationship.Mr helped Celie with sewing clothes and even began to open up about his passion of wanting to make clothes when he was younger. Whenever a man comes up to Celie Mr comes to the rescue and tells them, ¨this lady my wife.¨ Celie´s store became successful. She even had Sofia working there as a clerk she was very good at selling stuff.
After many years in Africa, Nettie finally returns along with Celie´s long lost children Olivia and Adam, her husband Samuel and Adam´s wife Tashi. Celie was so happy to see Nettie especially Adam and Olivia from how much they have grown up. Both Nettie and Celie introduced everyone and they were very happy to meet each other. Although Celies is emotionally drained with the return of her little sister nettie and her long lost children Adam and OLiva. Celie noted that she have grown old but that moment made her feel the youngest she have ever been