• "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. A Time Warner Company, 1960. 281 pp.

     

    Essays1 Literature

Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays '"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. A Time Warner Company, 1960. 281 pp.', 1.
Extract

Although the matters such as racism or lack of education may be considered very serious subjects, Harper Lee has some humor in her book To Kill a Mockingbird. It shouldn't mean that she was uncritical of such matters as prejudice or a poor educational system, but that she is implying her main point particularly. Interestingly, she chose her narrator (the book is written in first-person narrative) to be a 6 years-old girl named Scout, full of curiosity and excitement for adventure. Scout is not a reliable narrator, yet through her words it's easier for a reader to make up his own opinion ab…

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