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Janie's Timeline

  • Janie Kisses a Boy

    Janie Kisses a Boy
    At age 16 , Janie kisses a boy outside of the garden. Nanny catches her and demands that she be marred.
  • First Marriage

    Janie marries a named Logan Killicks because at Nanny's request. She hopes to fall in love with Logan, but never does.
  • Nanny Dies

  • Janie's Second Marriage

    Janie runs away from Logan with a sweet talking man named Joe Starks
  • Janies moves to Eatonville

    Janies moves to Eatonville
  • Joe hits Janie for the first time

  • Janie insults Joe’s manhood in front of the townspeople

  • Joe Dies

  • Janie enjoys her sense of freedom and widowhood

  • Janie Meets Tea Cake

  • Janie leaves Eatonville and marries Tea Cake in Jacksonville

    Janie leaves Eatonville and marries Tea Cake in Jacksonville
  • Janie works side-by-side with Tea Cake in the bean fields