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Characters By Chapter
EDITOR:
Kristian Fabricante
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CH FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION
 Nettie Celie's little sister.
 Fonso Celie's stepfather.
 Ma Celie's mother.
 Mr. Celie's husband. aka: Albert.
 ShugAverySinger. Albert's mistress. Aka: Queen Honeybee, Lillie Shug.
 Celie Protagonist. Narrator.
 AddieBeasleyCelie's teacher.
 Olivia Celie's daughter. aka: Pauline.
 Samuel Corrine's husband. aka: The Reverend.
 AnnieJuliaAlbert's deceased wife. Harpo's mother.
 Carrie Albert's sister.
 Kate Albert's sister.
 Bub Albert's son who's in and out of jail.
 Harpo Albert's oldest son. Celie's son-in-law.
 SofiaButlerA girl Harpo's in love with.
 Tobias Albert's brother.
 Odessa Sofia's sister.
 Swain Harpo's friend.
 BessieSmithShug's old friend.
 HenryBroadnaxSofia's family friend. aka: Buster, Prizefighter.
 MaryAgnesHarpo's new yellowskin girlfriend. aka: Squeak.
 Mayor Miss Millie's husband.
 MissMillieMayor's wife.
 Sheriff Albert's acquaintance.
 BubberHodgesMary's uncle. The prison cell warden.
 HenryHodgesBubber's father.
 JimmyHodgesMary's father.
 Billy Miss Millie's son.
 EleanorJaneMiss Millie's daughter.
 Jack Odessa's husband.
 Grady Shug's husband.
 AnnieJuliaAlbert's first wife.
 Corrine Reverend Samuel's wife. Adopted Nettie.
 Adam Corrine and Reverend Samuel's son.
 Tubman Monrovia's President.
 Joseph Boatmen. A man Nettie met.
 Catherine Tashi's mother.
 Tashi Catherine's daughter. Olivia's friend.
 MayEllenFonso's second wife.
 Daisy Fonso's third wife.
 Jolentha Harpo and Squeak's daughter. aka: Suzie Q.
 Henrietta Sofia's daughter.
 HerbertEdenfailGeoffrey's daughter.
 GeoffreyHoodHerbert's ailing mother.
 Jerene Darlene's twin. Celie's worker.
 Darlene Jerene's twin. Celie's worker.
 DorisBainesSomeone Nettie and Samuel met in England. aka: Jared Hunt.
 Harold Doris's grandson.
 Germaine Shug's former lover.
 StanleyEarlEleanor's husband.
 James Shug's son.
 CoraMaeJames's wife.
 Davis James and Cora's son.
 Cantrell James and Cora's son.
 
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