English Faculty Recommended Reads: Wk beginning 8th June

English Faculty Recommended Reads: Wk beginning 8th June


Lynn Court
Lynn Court
English Faculty Recommended Reads: Wk...

To Kill a Mockingbird’ (1960) by Harper Lee

 

This Pulitzer Prize winning novel concerns the essential nature of right and wrong and how good and evil can coexist. Through the young protagonist Scout Finch, Lee delivers a powerful coming-of-age story that addresses the consequences of racism and prejudice in the Depression-era South.

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