I absolutely love this story. One reason is because of the fact it was written when women, didn't have any say so. I think Hurston's story reveals the disturbing role of women at a time when speaking out was unheard of. Her writing provided another step for women to fight against unfulfilling marriage roles and jobs. Her character, Delia Jones, shows the spectacular strength and bravery that women had to have to endure hell and find little peace.

Delia stood up for herself, and in the end it paid off. The story actually kept me wanting to read more. Usually I don't find a story in an English book that keeps my interest very well. However this one really did. I couldn't wait to find out what would happen next. I think this piece really reflects how hard it must have been in the 1920's. I know I take for granted having all the rights and privileges that I do as a women. I was also really enthused to see that the story has a ha

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