The book "Back Home: The Story of Judge Priest and His Men" by Irwin Cobb is a vivid example of southern humor and knowledge of the depths of the American countryside. This work tells about the adventures of Judge Priest in a small town, where he carries out his court cases and also maintains a union with all the local residents. The author vividly reproduces local colorful images, deeply analyzes the relationships between the characters and develops the thread of the main storyline with humor and warmth. "Back Home" is a book that is full of humor, love for the native land and devotion to justice, as well as the fact that the most important thing is to always return home, where people who understand you are waiting for you.