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Janie The Horizon Symbol

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The horizon symbolizes the far away mystery of the world that she hopes to connect with. She chases that horizon throughout the whole book. The end of the book symbolizes that she has reached harmony with the natural world.

All three of Janie’s marriages helped her grow and learn one way or another, whether it be good or bad. Janie’s first husband was Logan Killicks, and their marriage was arranged by Nanny because she thought that just because he was rich and respected, they should be married and not because they loved each other. Nanny told Janie that eventually she would grow to love Logan but as time passed she never did. She learns that marriage is a commitment that two people who love each other should make. Her second marriage was

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