• The Effects of Prejudice in "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

     

    Essays2 Literature

Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'The Effects of Prejudice in "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee', 1.
  • Essays 'The Effects of Prejudice in "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee', 2.
Extract

Prejudice is a common problem during the early quarter of the twentieth century. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird this problem is evident in Maycomb. Boo Radley, Atticus Finch and Tom Robinson are all victims of prejudice, and all three characters are plagued by this. It affects them all differently; crippling them and disabling them from acting as they wish.
In the novel, Boo Radley is a victim of prejudice. Boo Radley is not accepted nor does he fit into Maycomb society because he is different from others. He is not normal so he is punished by a society that is very judgmental.…

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