To Kill a Mockingbird (book)

Author: Nelle Harper Lee

Type: Book
Length: 281 pages

Derivative: To Kill a Mockingbird (film), Film

As Noted In: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, B E S Publishing
As Noted In: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up, B E S Publishing
As Noted In: All-TIME 100 Novels, TIME magazine
As Noted In: Notable Novels and Novellas, Phantom
AsNotedIn: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize Board
Ranked 60th, The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time, Mystery Writers of America

It is and it isn't autobiographical. For instance, there is not an incident in it that is factual.... What I did present as exactly as I could were the clime and tone, as I remember them, of the town in which I lived. Nelle Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1960 novel by American author, Harper Lee. - AsNotedIn

Theme Group: Literary One Hit Wonders
Theme Group: Southern School Literature

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Truman Capote, The character Dill is based on author Truman Capote.

Places

Alabama, United States of America Maycomb, Alabama (fictional), 1930s
Monroeville, Alabama Fictional Maycomb is based on Monroeville, Alabama
Old Courthouse Museum, Monroeville Old Monroe County Courthouse was an inspiration for To Kill a Mockingbird

Timeline

Y/M/D		Association	Description	Place	Locale
1935/00/00	Nelle Harper Lee	Life	From her childhood on, Harper Lee sits in the courtroom at the Monroe County Courthouse watching her father arguing cases and speaking to juries.	Old Courthouse Museum	Monroeville
1960/00/00	Nelle Harper Lee	Author	"To Kill a Mocking Bird" is published.
1960/00/00	J B Lippincott Company	Publisher	"To Kill a Mocking Bird" is published.

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Particulars for To Kill a Mockingbird (book):
Art Type	Book	a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
Audience	Childrens
Narrative Arts	Court Room
Crime	Crime
Narrative Arts	Fiction	prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people
Era	Great Depression
Holiday	Halloween	October 31st, people dress up as monsters and other characters, children ask for candy by saying 'Trick or Treat', popular party day for adults
Narrative Arts	Mystery	something not understood or beyond understanding
Narrative Arts	Narrative	an account of connected events
Art Type	Novel	long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length
Narrative Arts	Prose	ordinary written language
Season	Summer
Narrative Attribute	Wonder Years

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Original Language:	English

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