He changes into Fabers clothes and swims along the river until he reaches the end when he does he climbs out this is where he meets the River People
Montag finds a group of intellectuals living in the countryside who have also distanced themselves from society and a nuclear attack destroys the city where he once lived.
Montag headed for the river.
the river
To the river
Faber tells Montag to escape to the river and follow its path out of the city to avoid the authorities. He advises Montag to seek refuge with the exiled book-lovers who live along the river.
It was warming, not burning.
It was warming, not burning.
Montag goes into the river to cleanse himself of the guilt and fear he feels for carrying out the burning of books. The river symbolizes purification and renewal, allowing Montag to start over and begin a new chapter in his life.
The river and the railroad tracks
The river gives Montag time to reflect on his thoughts and emotions, allowing him to contemplate his actions and the society he lives in. It provides a peaceful and introspective space for him to reconsider his beliefs and purpose in life.
The source of the river. The upper reaches of the river.
Toward the train tracks