Their Eyes Were Watching God is about a woman named Jaine who learning to find herself and become a complete women threw lifes trial and tribulations. The novel centers on her life and the multiple marrages she has to different types of men. She goes threw some tuff times with her marriages, goes through other relationships and even one that ends in murder and kind of attempts to explore how a woman who's African American in the 1930s figures out how to find herself. And part of what she learns is that it doesn't really work to simply accept the old myth. That even people like one's grandmother can tell a story that you have to be married to be happy and love will grow in a marriage. Janie finds that love doesn't necessarily grow after marriage.People grow and develop at different rates. The factors that heavily influence a person's development are family and environment. Your ancestry can play a key role in what kind of person you become. Environment is the factor that most often and influentially affects a person's development. The people you meet and the experiences you have are very important in what makes a person who they are. Janie develops as a woman with the three marriages she has.
             In each marriage she learns valuable lessons, she has gradually better relationships, and realizes how a person is to live their life. In Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston, Janie's marriages to Logan Killicks, Jody Starks, and Tea Cake are the most crucial elements in her development as a woman and a person. Each marriage teacher her something about hereself and something about how the world works. Janie's marriage to Logan Killicks was the first stage in her development as a woman. She hoped that her forced marriage with Logan would end her loneliness and desire for love. After marrying Killicks for protection rather than love, Janie realizes that she is living Nanny's dreams rather than her own. She als
             ...