To Kill A Mockingbird

6b, Harper Lee, First Bookclub edition 1960. 

Notes

"To Kill a Mockingbird," written by Harper Lee, is a poignant novel set in the racially charged atmosphere of 1930s Alabama. The story unfolds through the eyes of Scout Finch, a young girl navigating the complexities of morality, empathy, and prejudice in her small town. At the heart of the narrative is her father, Atticus Finch, a lawyer who defends a black man falsely accused of raping a white woman. Through its compelling characters and profound themes, the novel explores the destructive power of racism and the importance of standing up for justice even in the face of overwhelming odds. It remains a timeless classic, celebrated for its eloquent portrayal of social issues and human dignity.

Description

Hardback green cloth spine and deeper blue binding with deep blue lettering on spine, original and unclipped dust jacket, very slight spine slant, precious owner name to front endpaper. Some toning and moderate spotting to edes and o preliminaries and final leaves, featuring attractive cover art by Fratini, otherwise clean, intact, very good condition.