To Kill A Mockingbird

Centenary Edition

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Beschreibung

<p><b>~~ A special centenary edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic of American literature to mark one hundred years since the birth of Harper Lee ~~</b></p><p>'Someone rare has written this very fine novel, a writer with the liveliest sense of life and the warmest, most authentic humor.'<br>TRUMAN CAPOTE</p><p><b>'No one forgets this book.'</b><br><i>INDEPENDENT</i></p><p><b>'One of the best first novels I remember ... uniquely unsentimental.'</b><br><i>GUARDIAN</i></p><p><b>'There is humour as well as tragedy in this book, besides its faint note of hope for human nature; and it is delightfully written.'</b><br><i>SUNDAY TIMES</i></p><p><b>'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'</b></p><p>A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with a serious crime.</p><p>Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s.</p><p>The conscience of a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of one man's struggle for justice.</p><p>But the weight of history will only tolerate so much.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781529155891

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

218 x 136 x 28 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd