A review by junosdaughter
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

adventurous dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

A gorgeous, complex and real illustration of the African-American experience at an uncertain place between emancipation and freedom. Hurston’s prose is remarkably smooth and her reverence for Black speech, Black humour, and Black language is impossible to miss; it’s beauty.

Misogyny will kill us all!!! Stop the foolishness!!!