Their Eyes Were Watching God
19.Why don't Janie and Tea Cake leave Lake Okeechobee, when they are warned that the hurricane is coming?
ch. 18.154-56
ch. 18.154-56
One afternoon, Janie sees Seminole Indians passing through town heading east. They warn her that a hurricane is coming. Nobody, including Tea Cake and Janie, believes that there can possibly be anything wrong. After all, the bean-picking season is going well, and everyone is making huge amounts of money.
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