Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God
ISBN-10
0878910530
ISBN-13
9780878910533
Category
African American women in literature
Pages
118
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Research & Education Assoc.
Author
Christopher A. Hubert

Description

Presents a guide to reading and understanding Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God," featuring a profile of the author, historical background on the story, a list of characters, a summary of the novel, and chapter analyses and summaries, with study questions and answers, as well as suggested essay topics.

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