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To Kill a Mockingbird

A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic on Racial Prejudice & Injustice

Harper Lee

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Description

To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) is one of the most influential American novels ever written. Set in a small town in Alabama in the 1930s, it follows the Finch family over three tumultuous years as a trial divides a community. Covering themes of love and hate, innocence and experience, and kindness and cruelty, Harper Lee’s book goes to the heart of human behavior.   

Who Should Listen

  • Anyone interested in classic fiction
  • History buffs
  • Those invested in the struggle for justice

About the Authors

Harper Lee was born in 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. She studied law at the University of Alabama before moving to New York and dedicating herself to writing. To Kill a Mockingbird was her first and only novel. She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and many other literary honors. Harper Lee died on 19 February, 2016.