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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.
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Norman Mailer (born January 31, 1923, Long Branch, New...
- Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty (born April 13, 1909, Jackson, Mississippi,...
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15 de abr. de 2024 · To Kill a Mockingbird, novel by American author Harper Lee, published in 1960. Enormously popular, it was translated into some 40 languages, sold more than 40 million copies worldwide, and is one of the most-assigned novels in American schools. In 1961 it won a Pulitzer Prize.
- To Kill a Mockingbird is set in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama, during the Great Depression (1929–39). The story centres on Jean Louise (“S...
- It is widely believed that Harper Lee based the character of Atticus Finch on her father, Amasa Coleman Lee, a compassionate and dedicated lawyer....
- Harper Lee began writing To Kill a Mockingbird in the mid-1950s. It was published in 1960, just before the peak of the American civil rights moveme...
- Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is one of the best-known and most widely read books in the United States. Since its publication in 1960, the nov...
- In 2015 Harper Lee published a second novel titled Go Set a Watchman. Although it was technically written before To Kill a Mockingbird, the novel i...
19 de abr. de 2024 · Join us as we journey through Harper Lee's classic novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, in our engaging audio summary. Delve into the themes of racism, morality, an...
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25 de abr. de 2024 · To Kill a Mockingbird recounts the childhood experiences of six-year-old “Scout” Finch (played by Mary Badham) during the Great Depression in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama.
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21 de abr. de 2024 · Harper Lee, who was awarded the presidential medal of freedom by President George W Bush in 2007, died on 19th February 2016 at the age of eighty-nine. Her novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, had sold more than forty million copies at her death and has arguably become a defining text of twentieth-century racial tension in the American south.
4 de may. de 2024 · Author Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is based on an event that occurred in Alabama in the 1930s. This enduring story of racial injustice and the destruction of childhood innocence is told through the eyes of Scout Finch.
16 de abr. de 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, "To Kill a Mockingbird," became standard reading for millions of young...
