Their Eyes Were Watching God

HardCover. Pub the Date: October 2000 Pages: 256 in Publisher by: Harper One of the most important. Works of twentieth-century American literature. Zora Neale Hurston's beloved 1937 classic. Their Eyes Were Watching God. Is an enduring Southern love story sparkling with wit . beauty. and heartfelt wisdom. Told in the captivating voice of a woman who refuses to live in sorrow. bitterness. fear. or foolish romantic dreams. it is the story of fair-skinned. fiercely independent Janie Crawford. and her evolving selfhood through three marriages and a life marked by poverty. trials. and purpose. A true literary wonder. Hurston's masterwork remains as relevant and affecting today as when it was first published - perhaps the most widely read and highly regarded novel in the entire canon of African American literature. Initially published in 1937. this novel about a proud. independent...