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Analysis Of In Their Eyes Were Watching God By Zora Neale Hurston

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In Their Eyes Were Watching God written by Zora Neale Hurston, The protagonist Janie Crawford tells her story to Pheoby. In which, Janie grandmother Nanny tries to describe her ambition for her daughter and Janie and how she wants the best for Janie and her future. Janie finds what love actually is through experiences in her four most important relationships, along with that she was able to overcome the way she was silenced, her potential to take control of her fate, and the capability to learn from past experiences. Hurston provides us with Janie, who seeks self-worth in the eyes of men. However, the character ultimately achieves salvation after realizing her own power and salvation.
In Hurston's novel the woman is presumed to be sturdy

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