Harper Lee: Introduction To Harper Lee
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Early Life
Born in Monroeville, Alabama, on April 28, 1926, Nelle Harper Lee is the
youngest of three children of Amassa Coleman Lee and Francis Lee. Before
his death, Miss Lee's father and her older sister, Alice, practiced law
together in Monroeville. When one considers the theme of honor that r ....
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.... character of Scout. Her dark straight hair is worn cut in
a short style. Her main interests, she says, are "collecting the memoirs of
nineteenth century clergymen, golf, crime, and music." She is a Whig in
political thought and believes in "Catholic emancipation and the repeal of
the corn laws."
Sources Of To Kill A Mockingbird Among the sources for Miss Lee's novel are
the following:
(1) National events: This novel focuses on the role of the
Negro in Southern life, a life with which Mis ....
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