Harper Lee
Author
Language
English
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Description
Scout (Jean Louise Finch) has returned to Maycomb from New York to visit her father Atticus. She is forced to grapple with issues both personal and political as she tries to understand both her father's attitude toward society and her own feelings about the place where she was born and spent her childhood.
Author
Publisher
Arrow
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
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Description
'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird'. This is a lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of the story - a black man charged with raping a white girl in the 30s.
Author
Publisher
Hutchinson Heinemann
Pub. Date
2025
Language
English
Description
Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon - thanks to Scout, Jem, Atticus, and the other indelible characters in her Pulitzer-winning debut, 'To Kill a Mockingbird', as well as for the darker, late-'50s version of small-town Alabama that emerged in 'Go Set a Watchman', her only other novel, published in 2015 after its rediscovery. 'The Land of Sweet Forever' combines Lee's early short fiction and later nonfiction in a volume offering...
Author
Publisher
William Heinemann
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.' A haunting portrait of race and class, innocence and injustice, hypocrisy and heroism, tradition and transformation in the Deep South of the 1930s, Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' remains as important today as it was upon its initial publication in 1960, during the turbulent years of the Civil Rights movement. Now, this most beloved and acclaimed...