The River Is Home

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Set against the backdrop of a river that serves as both a lifeline and a force of nature, the story explores the lives of Skeeter's family, who, despite their material poverty, are rich in their connection to the environment and each other. The river influences their existence, symbolizing life, change, and mortality. Their simple life is enriched by deep bonds of friendship, loyalty, love, and compassion, highlighting the beauty and complexity of human relationships in a natural setting.