To kill a mockingbird
de Harper Lee Arrow Books, 2006, 309 p. A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mackingbird of this enchanting classic - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. The conscience of a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of one man's struggle for justice. But the weignt of history will only tolerate so much... |
Lee Harper.
To kill a mockingbird.
Arrow Books, 2006, 309 p.
Titre : | To kill a mockingbird |
Auteurs : | Harper Lee, Auteur |
Type de document : | texte imprimé |
Editeur : | Arrow Books, 2006 |
ISBN/ISSN : | 978-0-09-941978-5 |
Format : | 309 p. |
Langues: | Américain |
Langues originales: | Américain |
Résumé : |
A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mackingbird of this enchanting classic - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl.
Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. The conscience of a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of one man's struggle for justice. But the weignt of history will only tolerate so much... |
Nature du document : | fiction |
genre : | roman |
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