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  1. Walter Cunningham is a poor but proud farmer who values his independence and refuses charity, while his son, Walter Cunningham Jr., is a classmate of Scout's. Both characters highlight themes...

  2. 3 days ago · Bravery practice essay: Throughout Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird. Bravery is shown in many different characters. The main characters that display courage are Mrs Dubose and Atticus Finch. Mrs Dubose is a morphine addict who wanted to be free of the addiction before she died.

  3. Jun 29, 2024 · Set in the 1933-1935 Great Depression era Alabama in the fictional town of Maycomb, Scout comes to realize that fellow children and the townsfolk see her father as a “nigger lover” because he’s a defense lawyer defending Tom Robinson, a Black man accused of raping a white woman.

  4. Jun 14, 2024 · A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel—a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with rich humor and unswerving honesty the irrationality of adult attitudes toward race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s.

  5. Jun 13, 2024 · The novel exposes the deep-seated racism and prejudice that permeated the American South during the 1930s. Through the character of Tom Robinson, an African-American man falsely accused of rape, Lee highlights the inherent flaws in the justice system and the devastating consequences of racial discrimination.

  6. Jun 23, 2024 · A gripping, heart-wrenching, and wholly remarkable tale of coming-of-age in a South poisoned by virulent prejudice, it views a world of great beauty and savage inequities through the eyes of a young girl, as her father—a crusading local lawyer—risks everything to defend a black man unjustly accused of a terrible crime. Reviews: Add comment.

  7. Jun 12, 2024 · ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ was written by Harper Lee in the 1960s about racism in a small Alabama town in the 1930s. It highlights the disparity of how society treats different races and the negativity that surrounded defending a black person in and out of court.