Essays on Harper Lee

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” Harper Lee uses her novel To Kill a Mockingbird to show what courage really is. The theme of the true meaning of courage is presented in many ways throughout the novel, and its…

In July 1960, the book To Kill A Mockingbird came out. The book introduced a lot of interesting characters but the character that really interested me was Arthur “Boo” Radley. Boo Radley was a little interesting because he showed some qualities such as shyness, being…

Throughout the book To Kill A Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, the reader experiences first-hand how a variety of characters branch out their emotions and intellect. The audience gets to see different characters grow, develop, and change due the influence of others. Arthur (Boo) Radley is…

Atticus Finch is a character that has lots of wisdom and experience, which he uses to try to guide his children into the right path. He is also a very gentle man who tries to be the best person he can be. Atticus is a…

Most heroes have capes and superhuman powers. Others are single dads who carry around a briefcase of legal papers. Most heroes save the citizens from malicious villains, but what if the evil was the people around you? Atticus Finch may seem like a simple commoner…

In To Kill a Mockingbird, a strong character that shows envious personality traits is none other than Atticus Finch. Atticus is generally seen as a character that is hard-working, smart, and strict. However, personality wise he is much more than that. First of all, a…

Harper lee, the author of “to kill a mockingbird”published in, 1960, is presumably dead but gladly made an extraordinary novel before her time was up. Jean louise (scout) is an amazing girl who is very intelligent and a little curious. This book is about her…

In 2017, the 7th most challenged book in the American Library Association was Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird (1960). In the book a white lawyer, Atticus Finch, defends a black man, Tom Robinson, after he has been accused of rape. In addition to rape,…

We live in a world that racism was and still is really common. Everywhere you go you will see some kind of racism, no matter where you are. But, the thing is that many people judge someone just by the way they look, just because…

Harper Lee depicts the concept of Marxism throughout the novel ‘to kill a mockingbird’. She focuses on the representation of class conflict and the reinforcement of class distinction between the bourgeoisie and proletariat. Atticus is subjected to defend a black man charged with the rape…