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Golden Gray goes to Vienna to meet his father, Henry LesTroy. Wild gives birth to Joe and flees.
Part 7Rose Dear's goods are repossessed. True Belle comes home to care for her and the children.
Part 4Rose Dear commits suicide. Violet goes to work in fields and meets Joe; they marry.
Part 4East St. Louis riots kill Dorcas's parents. Alice adopts her niece and brings her to Harlem.
Part 3Joe finds Dorcas at the party with Acton and kills her. Violet slashes Dorcas's face at the funeral.
Part 1Violet and Alice befriend each other and grieve their losses. Joe and Violet begin to reconcile.
Part 3| Part | Summary |
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| Part 1 | An unnamed narrator plunges into the story's climax with, "Sth, I know that woman." That woman, Violet, barged into a fu... Read More |
| Part 2 | Without her birds, Violet misses the calming bedtime routine of covering the cages, and her nights are troubled by Dorca... Read More |
| Part 3 | In July 1917 Alice Manfred stands on Fifth Avenue as men march to a drumbeat to protest deadly race riots in East St. Lo... Read More |
| Part 4 | Violet feels that there are two Violets. One Violet looked for the missing knife for months. The other—"that Violet"—kne... Read More |
| Part 5 | Joe sits at his window, weeping openly, as Violet washes his handkerchiefs, though the narrator suspects she'd rather "l... Read More |
| Part 6 | The narrator can only imagine what True Belle feels, returning to Rome, Virginia, in 1888 as a free woman, wages in hand... Read More |
| Part 7 | The story jumps ahead 13 years as Henry LesTroy narrates by way of a flashback. The woman who gave birth in his house li... Read More |
| Part 8 | Finally Joe finds the right party, an "adult party" where gin makes the talk witty and the partners willing. He can tell... Read More |
| Part 9 | The residents of Lenox Avenue "preen" in the beautiful weather. Musicians on the rooftops change their tune, playing "hi... Read More |
| Part 10 | The narrator admits that Joe and Violet "contradicted" her prediction, being "changeable." She never really knew what Jo... Read More |
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