Sweat by Zora Neale Hurston Plot Summary | LitCharts
https://www.litcharts.com/lit/sweat/summary
“Sweat” tells the story of a woman in an unhappy and abusive marriage who is eventually freed through an ironic twist of fate. The story opens on a Sunday night with Delia Jones, a hardworking washerwoman, sorting the week’s laundry. Her husband, Sykes, returns home and plays a nasty trick on her with his horsewhip, which resembles a snake.She is frightened and scolds him, but …
DA: 40 PA: 100 MOZ Rank: 84