by Harper Lee · Vintage Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099466734
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«To Kill a Mockingbird» is the novel by Harper Lee, published by Vintage Classics in paperback (320 pages, in English).
In 1930s Alabama, siblings Scout and Jem Finch grow up in a small southern town. Their father, Atticus Finch, an upright lawyer, takes on the defence of a black man unjustly accused of assaulting a white woman. The novel addresses childhood, justice and racial prejudice through Scout's eyes, with humour and compassion.
First part of the To Kill a Mockingbird literary series. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1961.
A classic commonly read in schools and universities, also recommended on lists of works that have shaped literature, such as the BBC selection.
Nelle Harper Lee was an American novelist whose 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. She assisted her close friend Truman Capote in his research for the book In Cold Blood (1966). An earlier draft of Mockingbird, set at a later date, Go Set a Watchman, was published in July 2015 as a sequel. A collection of her short stories and essays, The Land of Sweet Forever, was published on October 21, 2025.
