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Written in the mid-1950s, Go Set a Watchman imparts a fuller, richer understanding and appreciation of the late Harper Lee. Here is an unforgettable novel of wisdom, humanity, passion, humor, and effortless precision—a profoundly affecting work of art that is both wonderfully evocative of another era and relevant to our own times.
2 de abr. de 2014 · Harper Lee is best known for writing the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and 'Go Set a Watchman,' which portrays the later years of the Finch family.
Go Set a Watchman is the only other published novel by Harper Lee. The title of the novel is derived from the words of Isaiah 21: 6, a passage in the bible that says: ”For thus hath the Lord said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth”. This bible passage was quoted by the character Mr. Stone in Chapter Seven of the novel.
14 de jul. de 2015 · Hardcover – Deckle Edge, July 14, 2015. by Harper Lee (Author) 52,930. Part of: To Kill a Mockingbird (2 books) Goodreads Choice Award winner. See all formats and editions. #1 New York Times Bestseller. “Go Set a Watchman is such an important book, perhaps the most important novel on race to come out of the white South in decades….
25 de abr. de 2024 · Harper Lee, American writer nationally acclaimed for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird (1960). She also wrote Go Set a Watchman (2015), which was essentially a sequel To Kill a Mockingbird, though it was written before that book. Learn more about Lee’s life and books.
15 de abr. de 2024 · To Kill a Mockingbird, novel by Harper Lee, published in 1960. Enormously popular, it was translated into some 40 languages and sold over 40 million copies worldwide. In 1961 it won a Pulitzer Prize. The novel was praised for its sensitive treatment of a child’s awakening to racism and prejudice in the American South.
Harper Lee was born in 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. She attended Huntingdon College and studied law at the University of Alabama. She is the author of the acclaimed To Kill a Mockingbird, and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and numerous other literary awards and honours. She died on 19 February 2016. Read full bio
