![]() Skeeter tries to behave as a proper Southern lady: She plays bridge with the young married women edits the newsletter for the Junior League and endures her mother's constant advice on how to find a man and start a family. ![]() The Help, Kathryn Stockett's debut novel, tells the story of black maids working in white Southern homes in the early 1960s in Jackson, Mississippi, and of Miss Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan, a 22-year-old graduate from Ole Miss, who returns to her family's cotton plantation, Longleaf, to find that her beloved maid and nanny, Constantine, has left and no one will tell her why. ![]()
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