To Kill a Mockingbird by Haper Lee, A Brief Summary

Tom Robinson is an innocent man charged with the rape of a white girl. Tom did nothing but help Miss Mayella out by doing odd jobs. Miss Mayella falls in love with Tom and temps him with a kiss, tempting a black man, something sociably unacceptable. Miss Mayella is rejected and feels so much guilt she has to get rid of the evidence so she

The book "To Kill a Mockingbird" is a story of life in an Alabama town in the 30's. The narrator, Jean Louise Finch, or Scout, is writing of a time when she was young, and the book is in part the record of a childhood, believed to be Harper Lee’s, the author of the book..

Caring and noticeable is Harper Lee's, To Kill a Mockingbird take readers to the source of humans action, through faults and experiment, kindness and trouble, hatred and love, and the struggle between blacks and whites. Atticus Finch is a lawyer and a single parent at Maycomb town in the 1930’s. He was set by the judge to defend the guy who was charged with raping a white woman: Tom Robinson(Black man). Friends and neighbors of Atticus Finch were not happy with the fight Atticus was putting up to defend the man who was charged for raping a white woman. Not only does Atticus enjoy being a lawyer, Atticus even enjoy being a father of Jem and Scout. Atticus Finch is a excellent character who is known for certain accomplishment and superior. He is known for many stuff. Atticus Finch has remained a hero in modern days for american literature for decades and an honorable figure due to his honesty as a parent, a lawyer, and a respectable community members.

Jem Finch is one of the main characters in the novel; To Kill a Mockingbird by: Harper Lee. To KIll a Mockingbird is an intriguing book, in the beginning you are introduced to a character known as Boo Radley, Boo Radley comes up throughout the whole book and plays a big role specifically towards the end, there is a town trial during the trial there is a White man who goes up against a Black man. In Maycomb there is a lot of racism and

The story starts out in the rural Alabama town of Maycomb and focuses on the finch family. Atticus Finch,

The tiny, sleepy, worn-out, dingy, slow-moving town of Maycomb, Alabama is where the novel takes place. The novel takes place in the early 1930s, during the Great Depression.

1. The tiny, sleepy, worn-out, dingy, slow-moving town of Maycomb, Alabama is where the novel takes place. The novel takes place in the early 1930s, during the Great Depression.

Scout is the main character of the story who lives in a small town in Alabama called Maycomb. She lives with Jem, her brother, and Atticus, her father. It took place during The Great Depression, many people were affected and a lot lost their jobs but the Finch family weren’t affected that much because Atticus was a lawyer. Dill who came to Maycomb for the summer hangs with Jem and Scout and they make games up about Boo Radley and talk about him. Jem leaves when school starts and comes back next summer, they try to go inside of Boo Radley’s house but get scared when someone shoots and they run away. After that was over the case of Tom Robinson starts. Tom Robinson was a colored person that was accused of hurting a white women and Atticus

Atticus Finch is a model father created by Harper Lee in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird. He is an important figure in the Maycomb, Alabama Community. He raises his children, Jean Louise Finch (Scout) and Jeremy Atticus Finch (Jem) with wide sets of morals, disciplines them, and is a true role model. Atticus allows his children to be individuals and does not try to change who they are. He teaches them fairness and equality among many different types of people in Maycomb. He is always teaching his children about how their actions may affect others, then, as a result, devices punishments to teach Scout and Jem valued life lessons. In many situations, Atticus can chastise his children, but he allows them mature and notice their own mistakes

There are many themes shown throughout the book To Kill a Mockingbird. The author, Harper Lee made the novel take place in the 1930s and in a fictional town called Maycomb County in Alabama. The narrator was a young girl in the novel names Scout Finch. Throughout the book Scout, her older brother Jem, and her best friend Dill discover new things and become more mature. Then towards the end of the book Atticus, the father of Jem and Scout, agrees to defend a black man named Tom Robinson, who is accused of raping a white girl. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, racial intolerance and courage are two of the many themes demonstrated throughout the novel.

     In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, through a child's eyes Haper Lee develops a character named Arthur Radley. Arthur is know to the children simply as Boo . The name they have given him, depicts the way the children views him. Throughout the town of Maycomb, people twisted Boo’s personality and character into a terrible person. As the novel unfolds, the children finally discover the true character of Boo. But, because Arthur Radley lived in the shadows of society, the creation of the myth of the monster Boo Radley thrived.

Set in the 1930's Jim Crow era, in the fictional town of Maycomb Alabama, To Kill a Mockingbird is a coming of age novel following the Finch children as they learn important lessons from a racially charged rape trial. Harper Lee in To Kill a Mockingbird highlights several characters to show the impact of breaking boundaries. The characters who break these boundaries are Atticus Finch, Scout Finch, Link Deas, Dolphus Raymond, and Arthur "Boo" Radley. A man ahead of his time, Atticus Finch is a character who has broken and crossed a variety of both spoken and unspoken boundaries in the small town of Maycomb.

A main character, Atticus, is Scout's father, he is a mature man that prides himself on treating people with fairness regardless of race, he chose a career as a lawyer to help people in need in his own way.

He was accused of raping Mayella Ewell, a white woman who is abused and beaten by her father, Bob Ewell. Because Tom is african american, and it would be going against their own race as white folks, the town has him arrested and trialed in court. During the trial Mr. Horace Gilmer, Bob and Mayella Ewell’s attorney,

Tom Robinson.Tom robinson was a black man that worked hard in the fields and tried to be kind to whites and apparently was too friendly to mayella ewell because he had been helping her when she ¨attacked¨ him and he was then charged with rape and sentenced to death. He knew he was innocent so he ran away from the prison and was shot in the back.