To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic 1960 novel by Harper Lee that explores racial injustice and moral growth in the American South through the eyes of a young girl.

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instanceOf Bildungsroman
Southern Gothic novel
novel
author Harper Lee
awarded Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
awardYear 1961
centralEvent trial of Tom Robinson
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtistFirstEdition Shirley Smith
exploresIssue Jim Crow laws
legal ethics
mob mentality
racial segregation
filmAdaptationDirector Robert Mulligan
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 1962
filmAdaptationStar Gregory Peck
frequentlyAssignedIn American high schools
genre Coming-of-age
Fiction
Legal drama
hasAdaptation To Kill a Mockingbird (1962 film)
To Kill a Mockingbird self-linksurface differs
surface form: To Kill a Mockingbird (stage play)
hasCharacter Bob Ewell
Calpurnia
Dill Harris
Maudie Atkinson
Mayella Ewell
includedIn classic American literature canon
mainCharacter Atticus Finch
Boo Radley
Jem Finch
Scout Finch
Tom Robinson
narrativePerspective first-person
narrativeStructure retrospective narration
narrator Scout Finch
originalLanguage English
pageCountFirstEdition 281
publicationDate 1960
publisher J. B. Lippincott & Co.
setInFictionalPlace Monroeville, Alabama
surface form: Maycomb, Alabama
setInPeriod 1930s
setInRegion Southern United States
surface form: American South
settingState Alabama
theme class and social inequality
courage
empathy
loss of innocence
moral growth
racial injustice

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