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272 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061758126
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad
Publication date: 17 March 2009
Description
One of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Watching God brings to life a Southern love story with the wit and pathos found only in the writing of Zora Neale Hurston.Out of print for almost thirty years—d...
Community Reviews Summary of 33,996 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
sad 44%
challenging 33%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 24%
adventurous 21%
dark 16%
tense 15%
funny 10%
informative 5%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Death, Gun violence, MisogynyMinor
Rape, Slavery272 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061758126
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad
Publication date: 17 March 2009
Description
One of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Watching God brings to life a Southern love story with the wit and pathos found only in the writing of Zora Neale Hurston.Out of print for almost thirty years—d...
Community Reviews Summary of 33,996 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
sad 44%
challenging 33%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 24%
adventurous 21%
dark 16%
tense 15%
funny 10%
informative 5%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Death, Gun violence, MisogynyMinor
Rape, Slavery