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The Third Life of Grange Copeland by Alice Walker is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Third Life of Grange Copeland about?

Alice Walker's powerful first novel. Alice Walker's first book recounts the lives of three generations growing up in Georgia, where the author herself grew up. Grange Copeland is a black tenant farmer who is forced to leave his land and family in search of a better future. He heads North but discovers that the racism and poverty he experienced in the South are, in fact, everywhere. 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.

Who reads The Third Life of Grange Copeland?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Alice Walker
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9780753819500
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction
Rating
4.03 / 5 (2,369 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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