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An edition of Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937)

Their eyes were watching God

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An edition of Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937)

Their eyes were watching God

a novel

1st Perennial Library ed.

by

  • 4.2 (50 ratings)
  • 465 Want to read
  • 7 Currently reading
  • 95 Have read

Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) is a classic Harlem Renaissance novel by American writer Zora Neale Hurston. The novel follows Janie Crawford as she recounts the story of her life as she journeys from a naive teenager to a woman in control of her destiny.

Publish Date
Publisher
Perennial Library
Language
English
Pages
207

Previews available in: English

Subjects

African American women Fiction Psychology Self-realization Florida, fiction African americans, fiction Fiction, psychological African american women in literature African americans Allegories Psychological fiction Florida Epic literature Open_syllabus_project Afro-american women- Historical fiction Self-realization- 1000blackgirlbooks Marriage Love stories Classics Literary Chr 2006 Man-woman relationship Women Reading level-grade 9 Reading level-grade 11 Reading level-grade 10 Reading level-grade 12 American fiction (fictional works by one author) Southern states, fiction Fiction, general Man-woman relationships American LITERARY CRITICISM African American

People

Zora Neale Hurston Jerry Pinkney

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Florida

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Their Eyes Were Watching God
2006, Harper Perennial
Paperback in English
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
2006, Harper Perennial Modern Classics
in English
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Their eyes were watching God
1998, Perennial Classics
in English - 1st Perennial Classics ed.
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Their eyes were watching God: a novel
1990, Perennial Library
in English - 1st Perennial Library ed.
Cover of: Their Eyes were Watching God
Their Eyes were Watching God
March 1, 1978, University of Illinois Press
Cover of: Their eyes were watching God
Their eyes were watching God: a novel
1978, University of Illinois Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-200).

Published in
New York
Genre
Fiction.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.52
Library of Congress
PS3515.U789 T639 1990

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 207 p. ;
Number of pages
207

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2218693M
ISBN 10
0060916508
ISBN 13
9780060916503
LCCN
89045674
OCLC/WorldCat
21001992
LibraryThing
4731
Goodreads
77212

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL27778127W

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Enjoyability 1 Engaging 100% Clarity 1 Clearly written 100% Breadth 1 Comprehensive 100% Genres 1 Based on a true story 33% Memoir 33% Poetry 33% Mood 1 Emotional 33% Suspenseful 33% Inspiring 33% Impressions 1 Quotable 50% Highly recommend 50% Length 1 Long 100% Credibility 1 Accurate 100% Features 1 Chapters 100% Style 1 Olde 100% Purpose 1 Inspiration 33% Learn about 33% Broaden perspective 33%

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