"Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston is a classic novel that follows the journey of Janie Crawford, an African American woman, as she navigates through love, self-discovery, and societal expectations in the early 20th century South. Set against a backdrop of racial and gender inequalities, the novel is a poignant exploration of Janie's quest for identity, independence, and true love. Through lyrical prose and vibrant storytelling, Hurston captures Janie's resilience and her pursuit of finding her own voice in a world that often seeks to silence her.