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  1. Finch who remained at the Landing: she married a taciturn man who spent most. of his time lying in a hammock by the river wondering if his trot-lines were full. When my father was admitted to the bar, he returned to Maycomb and began his. practice. Maycomb, some twenty miles east of Finch’s Landing, was the county.

  2. seat of Maycomb County. Atticus’s office in the courthouse contained little more than a hat rack, a spittoon, a checkerboard and an unsullied Code of Alabama.

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  3. s.comTo Kill a MockingbirdINTRODUCTIONBRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF HARPER LEEThe youngest of four children born to Amasa Lee and Frances Finch Lee, Nelle Harper Lee earned a law degree from the University of Alabama in 1949 and spent a year a. Oxford in England, but in 1950 moved to New York to focus on writing. In 1960 she publishe.

  4. A list of all the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird. To Kill a Mockingbird characters include: Scout Finch, Atticus Finch, Jem Finch, Boo Radley, Calpurnia, Bob ...

  5. Nelle Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama, in 1926. Like Jem and Scout, her father was a lawyer. She studied at the University of Alabama and worked in New York. There she began work on To Kill a Mockingbird, in the mid 1950s. It was completed in 1957 and published in 1960 - just before the black civil rights movement in America really ...

  6. Tom Robinson. A 25-year-old black man whom Atticus defends in a court case against the Ewells. Bob Ewell claims that his daughter, Mayella, was raped by Tom. However, Tom is kind, a churchgoer, and a married… read analysis of Tom Robinson.

  7. To Kill a Mockingbird is set in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama. While it is the story of Scout’s growing up, it is also a story of the racially charged atmosphere in the town in the years of the Great Depression. Mockingbird therefore falls into a particular subset of American literature called Southern literature, since it deals ...