To Kill A Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird is a classic novel written by Harper Lee that explores the tragedy of racism in the 1930s and the dramatics of the 'Great Depression'. Set in a small town with roots in prejudice, violence, and hypocrisy, the story follows the lives of Scout and Jem Finch as they come of age and experience the discrimination that floods their society.

The novel is told through the eyes of Scout, a young girl who witnesses her father's struggle for justice for an innocent black man charged with the rape of a white girl. The story is infused with humour and sorrow, making it a touching tale that lives on eternally in the minds of readers.

The novel also explores the harsh truths of the prejudiced minds of the Deep South during the 1930s, while incorporating genuine good-natured humour that gives readers a lot to laugh about. The story is a true epitome of southern writing and is a testament to the struggles faced by those who were discriminated against racially.

The novel is published by RHUK on 24th June, 2010, and is 320 pages long with dimensions of 11 x 1.9 x 17.8 cm. It ranks 19th among the best sellers and is a must-read for anyone interested in literature that explores social issues.

About the Author: Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama in 1926 and graduated from Huntingdon College. She studied law at the University of Alabama and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her novel 'To Kill A Mockingbird'. She passed away on 19th February, 2016.

The book can be purchased from Amazon.in by following a few easy steps. It is also a part of our monthly reading list for children and young adults, selected by our team of experts. The story is a perfect blend of humour, drama, and social commentary that will leave readers with a lot to think about.