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Book cover of Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching GodZora Neale Hurston

Characters in Their Eyes Were Watching God

19 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Janie Crawford

Supporting characters

  • Eleanor

  • Sam Watson

  • Shelby

  • Janie Starks

  • Pheoby Watson

  • Nanny

  • Leafy

  • Johnny Taylor

  • Logan Killicks

  • Jody Starks

  • Tea Cake

  • Pearl Stone

  • Mrs. Sumpkins

  • Lulu Moss

  • Mis' Washburn

  • Mr. Washburn

  • Miss Nellie

  • Mayrella