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Similarities Between To Kill A Mockingbird And 1984

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Books give people a window to the past that you can't get anywhere else. Human rights have been a world issue since the dawn of time and the history has been preserved in books. Analyzing books can give a better perspective of what a human right is and what they are. Human rights as seen in To Kill a Mockingbird and 1984. To Kill a Mockingbird is a book that takes place in 1960 about an African American being tried for something he did not do. Human rights were not a thing during the time this book takes place and when there were rights they were mostly given to white males. To get a better understanding of what human rights are, the United Nations describes it as, “Basic rights every human is entitled to.” Although this is a broad definition

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