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Their eyes were watching God : a novel / Zora Neale Hurston ; with a foreword by Mary Helen Washington and an afterword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.—lst Perennial Classics ed. p. cm. ISBN...
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She had come back from the sodden and the bloated; the sudden dead, their eyes flung wide open in judgment. The people all saw her come because it was sundown The sun was gone, but he had left his footprints in the sky t was the time for silting on porches beside the road. It was the time t hear things and talk.
many of those who were forced on board slave ships for points of no return. There were so many things that I found familiar in Their Eyes Were Watching God: the dead-on orality in both the nar-ration and dialogue; the communal gatherings on open porches at dusk; the intimate storytelling (krik? krak!); the
Their Eyes Were Watching God. Chapter 1. Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time. That is the life of men.
University of Illinois Press, 1991 - Fiction - 231 pages. Initially published in 1937, this novel about a proud, independent black woman has, since its reissue in trade paper in 1978, been the most...
Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) begins with our eyes fixed on a woman who returns from burying the dead. Written in only seven weeks while on a Guggenheim Fellowship in Haiti, Zora Neale Hurston's novel chronicles the journey of Janie Mae Crawford from her grandmother's plantation shack to Logan Killicks' farm, to all-black Eatonville to the
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Hurston's most famous and best novel is Their Eyes Were Watching God, which Blyden Jackson calls "one of the finest novels written by an American Black." Written in Haiti while she was doing fieldwork, it "embalmed," Hurston claimed, all her passion for her recently abandoned lover.
Their eyes were watching God : Zora Neale Hurston : Natchez, Jon : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Natchez, Jon. Publication date. 2002. Topics. Hurston, Zora Neale, 1903-1960. Publisher. New York : Sparknotes. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English.