To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird was published in 1960 and won Pulitzer Prize 1961. To Kill a Mockingbird a semi-autobiographical work of fiction by Harper Lee. A classic in American literature, and most-likely is the most widely read novel about racism. Representing the battle between justice and racial prejudice, good and evil from a young girl’s perspective. The narrator and main protagonist Scout Finch, grew up in a small close-nit town in Alabama called Maycomb. People were separated by social status, living conditions, family history in the town, and what kind of job you worked. The Finch family was rather high up in the social hierarchy of Maycomb because of Scout’s father. Atticus Finch was a well-respected lawyer and honored man. Everything…

To kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee is a novel published in 1960 and it is one of the famous books in American literature. The plot and the characters of the story are about a small family living in a boring place that has racism, as a result of that, they learn a lot of life lessons especially the little girl named Scout. The author uses the mockingbird as the symbol of the innocent people that have never intended to harm or cause damage only making music for us, so if somebody kills a…

The novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” was written from a child’s point of view at the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement. Harper Lee used actual event in her life to fabricate the foundation of the novel. It expressed the views of racism concerning justices with a gothic mixed in the context. The novel was centered on a child seeing everything in black and white. Lee used characters to symbolize mockingbirds. The novel experienced character persona of good and evil. There were similarities…

Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is a memorable and life-changing novel that presents important concerns relevant to today’s society. Set during the Great Depression of the 1930’s, Lee examines the issues pertaining the existence of social inequality and the coexistence of good and evil in America’s Ddeep Ssouth through the eyes of a young girl, Scout Finch. The novel remains relevant and didactic to readers’ in present time, by challenging the reader’s perceptions of race, family structure,…

The book I am going to talk about is To kill a mockingbird, written by Harper Lee in 1960. This is a dramatic book that won the Pulitzer Price the next year after its publication and has become, since then, in a classic of modern American literature. The story spans along the years 1933 and 1936, during the Great Depression, in the fictional southern town of Maycomb in Alabama where the main character, Jean Louise “Scout” Finch lives with her brother Jem and their father, Atticus Finch a lawyer…

The Details Matter Most After watching the movie, one can realize that the tiny details in To Kill A Mockingbird are strikingly important to acquire the truly sentimental feel of this novel. This is a fascinating book that takes place in a sleepy town called Maycomb, Alabama in the 1930s. This story is about a girl named Scout, and her brother Jem, who go through exciting adventures as well as many hardships. They overcome many obstacles within this tiny town and learn to understand and accept…

Recently I read “To Kill a Mockingbird”, a classic story written by Harper Lee. I will be discussing the quote “it is a sin to kill a mockingbird”. The reason he give for that is that mockingbirds do not hurt anyone. They don’t attack anyone, they don’t make messes, they just sing. I will go in greater depth in the next paragraph. The theme I chose for this book is “life isn’t always bright”, and I will discuss that as well. So prepare, for we are about to discuss some of the symbolism of “To…

To Kill a Mockingbird taught us many lessons, one of the most evident lessons was “it’s a sin to kill a Mockingbird”. Mockingbirds aren’t just present in the novel, they appear in our everyday lives as well. The only question that remains is, how can we prevent mockingbirds from being killed? As previously stated, the most important lesson taught in To Kill a Mockingbird is how it is a sin to kill a mockingbird. This is shown in the book when the police officers killed Tom Robinson. Tom…

Published in 1960 by acclaimed author Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird obtained immediate success and received the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, an accolade for accomplishments made in the arts one year after the novel had been published. Told through the eyes of a young girl named Scout Finch, To Kill A Mockingbird follows the story of young children who grow up in the 1930s within the Southern United States who undergo inconceivable circumstances. As the story takes place over a three year…

Mockingbirds do not do anything but good so why kill one? What bad do mockingbirds do? The symbol of the the mockingbird means innocent people that never harm anyone. It is also a sin to kill a mockingbird because of them doing no harm. In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, the three characters Atticus Finch, Tom Robinson, and Arthur “Boo” Radley represent mockingbirds by only doing good, never doing bad although they got into some situations where they could have. Mockingbird represent things…