The unforgettable novel of a childhood in a sleepy Southern town and the crisis of conscience that rocked it, To Kill A Mockingbird became both an instant bestseller and a critical success when it was first published in 1960. It went on to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1961 and was later made into an Ac...
50th Anniversary Edition By Harper Lee Narrated by: Sissy SpacekLength: 12 hrs and 17 mins Format: UnabridgedRelease Date: 07-08-14Publisher: Harper AudioMy Rating: 5 Stars As always, Harper Lee, a literary icon, and Pulitzer prize-winning masterwork of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is one of honor and in...
This was one of those books which everybody but me seems to have read. I was going to rate it four stars, but after I finished it I went straight back to the beginning to read it again, which very rarely happens. I saw so much more of the novel's brilliance during my second read, so I think it deser...
Scout Finch grows up in 1940’s while learning that the world is not as fair as she thinks it should be. As she is coming of age she deals with things like being lady, racial issues, and hate crimes. Although the last two usually come hand and hand. The book is mostly about Scout growing up and t...
It's sad that I haven't read this book until now. Unlike other people it was never assigned to me in school and I never got around to reading it, along with many other classics (I'm trying to rectify that this year). I had also never gotten around to watching the movie, so I was fairly unfamiliar wi...
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” I absolutely loved this book. A true classic, that I cannot believe I waited so long to read. The relationship between Jem and Scout Finch was depi...
I remember loving To Kill a Mocking Bird when I was a lot younger--though I'm not sure how young--as a child or teen. I had remembered the story best for the tale of the trial of Tom Robinson, a black man accused of raping a white woman in 1935 Alabama who is defended by Atticus Finch. What I'd fo...
Allow me to start out with the misconceptions I had about this book.1. I thought this was a story about an eight year old girl who is raped by some white guys, but the accused is an innocent black guy.2. It was incredibly sad and depressing.I cannot tell you how I got these impressions. But it was t...
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