In “Their Eyes Are Watching God” by Zora Hurston, the main character, Janie, leaves readers with ambivalent feelings towards her. Everyone can agree that she is an independent woman as she does what her heart tells her. That could, however, present herself as an arrogant character. For example, Logan is the ideal husband for Janie according to her grandma. Janie would marry Logan, but then leaves him when she meets Jody. For some readers, this act by Janie is considered a betrayal. Logan never mistreated her or hurt her, but because Janie has an unrealistic idea of love, she thinks she would be better off with Jody. However, if you look at this from another perspective, you might find Janie to be the victim in all of this. Did she really wanted to marry Logan in the first place? No, her grandmother forced her into this marriage. Therefore, when she finds Jody, who fits her idea of love, it’s understandable why she left Logan. All of this happens after her grandmother’s death, so J