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Nelle Harper Lee (April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist whose 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature.She assisted her close friend Truman Capote in his research for the book In Cold Blood (1966). Her second and final novel, Go Set a Watchman, was an earlier draft of Mockingbird, set at a later ...
Find all the books by Harper Lee at Barnes & Noble. The American author is famous for her 1960 novel about racial injustice, To Kill a Mockingbird, which is one of the most important works of classic American literature. To Kill a Mockingbird, about a young girl’s coming-of-age journey in a racially segregated 1930s South, has sold millions of copies worldwide, has been translated into over ...
Harper Lee always considered her book to be a simple love story. Today it is regarded as a masterpiece of American literature. Genres Classics Fiction Historical Fiction School Literature Young Adult Historical...more. 323 pages, Paperback. First published July 11, 1960. Book details & editions
Biographical background and publication. Born in 1926, Harper Lee grew up in the Southern town of Monroeville, Alabama, where she became a close friend of soon-to-be-famous writer Truman Capote.She attended Huntingdon College in Montgomery (1944–45), and then studied law at the University of Alabama (1945–49). While attending college, she wrote for campus literary magazines: Huntress at ...
May 28, 2024 · To Kill a Mockingbird, novel by Harper Lee, published in 1960. Enormously popular, it was translated into some 40 languages and sold over 40 million copies worldwide. In 1961 it won a Pulitzer Prize. The novel was praised for its sensitive treatment of a child’s awakening to racism and prejudice in the American South.
Feb 19, 2016 · Harper Lee, known as Nelle, was born in the Alabama town of Monroeville, the youngest of four children of Amasa Coleman Lee and Frances Cunningham Finch Lee. Her father, a former newspaper editor and proprietor, was a lawyer who served on the state legislature from 1926 to 1938.
Below you will find many ways to enjoy Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the Deep South, and the heroism of one man in the face of blind and violent hatred.
Harper Lee's classic novel of a lawyer in the Deep South defending a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. One of the best-loved stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has earned many distinctions since its original publication in 1960. It won the Pulitzer Prize, has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than thirty million copies worldwide, and been made ...
To Kill a Mockingbird was Nelle Harper Lee's first novel. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1961, the international bestseller was adapted into an Academy Award-winning film in 1962.
