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Harper Lee’s only published novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. ... Only two years before Lee first tried to publish To Kill a Mockingbird, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus for a white man in 1955. ...
Another novel was published around the same time that To Kill a Mockingbird was. ... A novel very similar to To Kill a Mockingbird is The Catcher in the Rye, written by J. ... The story is told from the view of a sixteen-year-old boy, like a six-year old narrates To Kill a Mockingbird. ...
To Kill a Mockingbird became so popular because of the themes incorporated into the novel. ... In To Kill a Mockingbird, all of the blacks are discriminated against for their difference in skin color. ... In addition, Atticus explains to them the importance and innocence of a mockingbird. ... When Bob Ewell tries to kill Jem and Scout, Boo Radley saves them out of love and kills Bob in the process. Scout remembers what Atticus says earlier about killing a mockingbird. She realizes that turning Boo in for killing Bob Ewell is just like killing a mockingbird because he never hurt anyone; he only helped and befriended them.
A mockingbird is a symbol of innocence. ... Harper Lee taught the lesson of what a sin it is to kill a mockingbird in her award-winning novel.
Approximate Word count = 1509
Approximate Pages = 6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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