Freedom
The river symbolizes freedom and the escape from societal constraints. Huck and Jim's journey on the river represents a search for personal liberty and the rejection of societal expectations.
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Huck Finn, a young boy yearning for freedom, escapes society's constraints and embarks on a dangerous river journey with a runaway slave, Jim, confronting moral dilemmas and societal prejudices along the way.
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