To kill a mockingbird book

To Kill a Mockingbird (Enhanced Edition) (Harperperennial Modern Classics) - Kindle edition by Lee, Harper. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.

Ah! This is a classic modern American Literature, and will always be one. Grateful to my sister for gifting me with this amazing literary piece. I mean, where do I begin? The book tells the story of Atticus Finch, a lawyer who defends a black man accused of rape, against the backdrop of a fictitious Maycomb county in 1930s Alabama. The book is written through the point of view of a six year old girl, Jean Louise [Scout] Finch, the daughter of said lawyer. Scout lives with her brother, Jem…

There has been a lot of reviews, praises, comments or analysis on this book. The main reason is that this novel is a classic one. Students are reading this book in school (or at least they should :…

Harper Lee is pretty much my hero. Her author bio in the front of To Kill A Mockingbird lists "being alone" as a hobby. She refused most requests for public appearances and interviews...

For those who don't know, today is World Book Day! Well actually, it's the first of two World Book Days this year. The other is on April 23rd, so make a note in your diary. Why two? Well, it doesn't really matter why. After all, EVERY day should be World Book Day!

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'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.' Atticus Finch gives this advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of this classic novel - a black man charged with attacking a white girl. Through the eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Lee explores the issues of race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s with compassion and humour. She also creates one of the great heroes of literature in their father, whose lone struggle…