The novel, "To Kill A Mockingbird," by Harper Lee, takes place during the Great Depression. While the town of Maycomb struggles with this downfall, they have a greater battle to face, discrimination. Lee presents the acts of prejudice and exhibits the tragic consequences that fall upon those involve...
* Discuss the novel as a representation of moral courage To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee that is set in 1930's Alabama where colour prejudice was predominant. ... In the novel, Atticus takes on the case of a black man named Tom Robinson. ... Another character in the novel that displays moral courage is Mrs Dubose. ... Rumours travel around town about Boo, such as "Boo drove the scissors into his parent's leg, pulled them out, wiped them clean and resumed his activities". ... Of all the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird, Miss Maudie Atkinson is the person who is ...
