To Kill a Mockingbird
There have been many criticisms written about Mrs. Harper Lee's classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Many of the critiques of this novel deal with the novels theme, southern racism during the 1930's. Other critiques deal with the books setting, Maycomb, Alabama. Still, other critiques deal with Harper Lee's writing style. And, another topic that the critiques of To Kill a Mockingbird have in common is Mrs. Lee's choice to write the novel through the eyes of children.
To Kill a Mockingbird has been criticized by many authors. Many of the critiques are either about the setting or theme of the novel. One critique in particular, deals with both the theme and the setting, among other things:
Set in the 30's in Maycomb, Alabama
Tells the story of racial tension during a rape trial of Tom Robinson
.Vividly describes minor characters
Jem Matures throughout the story
The story is told by Scout Finch
The story is about rape and racism
Realistically......
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