Their Eyes Were Watching God

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Discover the timeless classic, 'Their Eyes Were Watching God,' a profound exploration of race, gender, and self-discovery penned by the renowned author Zora Neale Hurston. This iconic novel, first published in 1937, follows the journey of Janie Crawford, an African American woman in the early 20th century, as she seeks love and independence in a society steeped in tradition and inequality. Hurston’s rich storytelling immerses readers in the lush landscapes of Florida and the intricacies of Southern life, showcasing her distinctive voice and cultural insights.

This B-format paperback edition, published by Little Brown in 2018, features 256 pages of compelling prose that captures the essence of Hurston’s vibrant narrative style. Ideal for literature enthusiasts, students, or anyone interested in African American literature, this book offers a profound look into the struggles and triumphs of a woman’s quest for identity.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780349010335
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2018
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 256

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780349010335
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2018
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 256


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Zora Neale Hurston was a novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist. An author of four novels (Jonah's Gourd Vine, 1934; Their Eyes Were Watching God, 1937; Moses, Man of the Mountain, 1939; and Seraph on the Suwanee, 1948); two books of folklore (Mules and Men, 1935, and Tell My Horse, 1938); an autobiography (Dust Tracks on a Road, 1942); and over fifty short stories, essays, and plays. She attended Howard University, Barnard College and Columbia University, and was a graduate of Barnard College in 1927. She was born on January 7, 1891, in Notasulga, Alabama, and grew up in Eatonville, Florida. She died in Fort Pierce, in 1960. In 1973, Alice Walker had a headstone placed at her gravesite with this epitaph: 'Zora Neale Hurston: A Genius of the South.'

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