"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

Publish Date : 11/07/1960

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a powerful and poignant novel set in the racially segregated American South during the 1930s. The story is narrated by Scout Finch, a young girl who witnesses the events surrounding her father, Atticus Finch, a principled lawyer defending a Black man, Tom Robinson, falsely accused of raping a white woman. Through Scout’s eyes, the novel explores themes of racial injustice, morality, and the loss of innocence as the small town of Maycomb grapples with prejudice and social divisions. Atticus' unwavering commitment to justice and his moral integrity make him a symbol of righteousness in the face of adversity. To Kill a Mockingbird remains a timeless exploration of human empathy, fairness, and the fight against inequality.