Atticus is a persevering, practical, and perspicacious man, and a character in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. His care for his children respect for Calpurnia, a black housekeeper, and taking on a case deemed impossible because of his defense of a black man at a time where racism was prominent shows this.
Atticus perseveres through many obstacles, whether small, such as Scout, his daughter, not wanting to go to school, or a major issue throughout the story such as the case of Tom Robinson. To Kill a Mockingbird is set in The Great Depression, one of the most depressing times in American history, as well as a time where racism was prominent, and it is during this time where Atticus takes on the case of Tom Robinson, a black man who
Atticus perseveres through many obstacles, whether small, such as Scout, his daughter, not wanting to go to school, or a major issue throughout the story such as the case of Tom Robinson. To Kill a Mockingbird is set in The Great Depression, one of the most depressing times in American history, as well as a time where racism was prominent, and it is during this time where Atticus takes on the case of Tom Robinson, a black man who