Janie Crawford’s School of Hard Knocks in Their Eyes Were Watching God :: Their Eyes Were Watching God Essays

Janie Crawfords School of Hard Knocks in Their Eyes Were Watching God      Janie Crawford evolving selfhood done three marriages.  Fair-skinned,long haired, dreamy as a child, Janie grows up expecting demote treatment thanshe gets.  Living tone as one mans mules or other mans adornment.  Janie isone black woman who does not have to live in lost sorrow, bitterness, fear, orfoolish romantic dreams, for Janie has learned two things everybodys got tuhdo fuh theyselves.  They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out aboutlivin fuh themselves.  Janie Crawford is better off at the end of the novalTheir Eyes Were Watching God.      Janie is confused when she was a young woman.  The noval explains her lifeas a young girl. Her baffle left her when she was really young.  Janie neermet her.  Her grand set out explains that her master raped her, Den, one night ah comprehend de heavy(a) funs boomin lak thunder.&nb sp It kept up all night. And de nextmorin Ah could see uh big enrapture at a distance and a great stirrin round.  So Ah engrossed mah way on down to de landin.  The men was all in blue, and Ah heardpeople say Sherman was comin to meet de boats in Savannah, and all of us slaveswas free.  So Ah run got mah baby and got in quotation wid people and found aplace Ah could stay.  Grandmother was wanting to make a school instructor out ofJanies mother.  Janie found out that a school teacher rapped her mother so shenever met her father either.  Janies mother was seventeen, when she waspregnant with Janie.  After Janie was born, Janies mother took to drinking alot.  Janies grandmother  raised Janie since she was born, grandmother saysMaybe it wasnt much, further Ah done de best Ah kin by you.  Ah raked and scrapedand bought dis lil piece uh land so you wouldnt have to stay in de white folksyard and tuck yo passport befor other chillun at school.&nbs p When Janie turnedsixteen years of age, her childhood had end with a kiss from a boy namedJohnny Taylor.  Grandmother cute to see her married at once but Janie did not read what was qualifying on.  Janie did not feel love for this man or some(prenominal) manat this time but grandmother explains that she is not going to be around foreverand she wants to protect her from harm and danger.  Janies life as a youngperson was a hardship she did not visualize what purpose in life she has and