The Secret Life of Bees

The Secret Life of Bees

In the secret life of bees in the 2 chapter at the end and lily and rosaleen are naked and bathing inn the creek what does that symbolize?

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Bathing naked in the river symbolizes cleansing.... almost like a baptism, as they begin their new lives.

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