Mockingbird
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Readings on To Kill a Mockingbird
Author: Terry O'Neill
language: en
Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
Release Date: 2000
Edited and abridged with a view towards the comprehension levels of young adults, these 14 contributions explore the literary techniques, social issues, and character development of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The contributions present differing and conflicting interpretations of the various issues raised by the novel. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
To Kill a Mockingbird
She then presents a five-part reading of Mockingbird, underscoring the novel's form and elucidating its pertinence for American society today. Special attention is paid to linking the novel's 1930s setting with the concomitant Scottsboro incident and connecting Mockingbird's writing in the 1950s with the concurrent events of the civil rights movement.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee's classic novel of a lawyer in the Deep South defending a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. One of the best-loved stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has earned many distinctions since its original publication in 1960. It won the Pulitzer Prize, has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than thirty million copies worldwide, and been made into an enormously popular movie. Most recently, librarians across the country gave the book the highest of honors by voting it the best novel of the twentieth century.