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Sweat Study Guide

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by Zora Neale Hurston
About 61 pages (18,196 words)
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Sweat Study Guide consists of approx. 61 pages of summaries and analysis on Sweat by Zora Neale Hurston. Browse the literature study guide below:

  Introduction

  Author Biography

  Plot Summary

  Chapter Summaries & Analysis

As the story opens, Delia Jones sorts clothes on the kitchen floor of her home. It is eleven o'clock on a Sunday evening in July in a small town in Florida. Mondays are long days for Delia, who earns her money as a washerwoman. This Sunday night ritual helps to ease her burden for the next day. (read more)
      Summary
      Analysis

  Characters

  Themes

  Style

  Historical Context

  Critical Overview

  Criticism

      Critical Essay #1
      Critical Essay #2
      Critical Essay #3
      Critical Essay #4

  Topics for Further Study

  Compare & Contrast

  What Do I Read Next?

  Further Reading

  Sources

  Copyright Information

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