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Purple Hibiscus is a novel written by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The story follows the Achicke family with particular emphasis on the children: Kambili who narrates the story, and her brother Jaja. Both children grow up with privilege in an extremely religious household under the tyrannical rule of their father. However, their perspectives change once they visit their less privileged aunt in anther town.
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Study Guide
Study Guide
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THE NOVEL IN PARTS
THE NOVEL IN PARTS
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