To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a novel that takes place in Maycomb, Alabama during the early-1930s and towards the beginning of the Great Depression. This book follows the childhood of Jean Louise “Scout” Finch, a small and curious girl living with her older brother Jeremy “Jem” Finch and their father Atticus Finch. Recent controversies regarding a local judicial trial have left the children of Atticus Finch to witness first hand the seemingly hateful ideologies towards colored people and those who defend them. One's true morals and nature are only revealed when given the option to be fair or to be unjust, it is only then will one know where they lie on the spectrum of righteousness. Although many of the characters do not partake in
