Author

Use this space to write biographical information. You might also speculate on how the author's own life might have influenced this story. She was born in Alabama and moved to Florida as a child!



Zora Hurston probably grew up in this era or her ancestors/family members told her stories about this time period. She was born in the south in 1891, where women experienced this type of abuse from their husbands. Perhaps there is a message that lies within the story "what goes around comes back around."



Zora Hurston probably grew up in this era or her ancestors/family members told her stories about this time period. She was born in the south in 1891, where women experienced this type of abuse from their husbands. Perhaps there is a message that lies within the story "what goes around comes back around."