Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Describe symbolism in Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
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The old black man is a symbol of the Old South.
The middle-aged white man is a symbol of the white side of the Old South.
The young, black college student is a symbol of change.
Travels with Charley: In Search of America