The Destruction of Innocence and Other Themes'To kill a mockingbird' by Harper lee

Abstract

Harper Lee was an American novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961 for her novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' which has become a classic of modern American literature. The plot and characters are loosely based on the author's experiences and observations of her family and the society of Alabama. The novel also reflects childhood events near the author's hometown in 1936. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' addresses racism, immorality, irrationality, and adults' perspectives on race and class in the deep South of the 1930s, portrayed through the eyes of two children.