A Lesson Before Dying

A lesson before dying

At the end of chapter 24, why did Jefferson started to cry? Why did Grant start to cry also?

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Grant compares each human being to driftwood, which has the potential to become something remarkable, but only with hard work and perseverance. He looks up to see that Jefferson is crying. Grant finally feels a connection with Jefferson: a man who is about to die.

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