To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird is a coming of age novel, focusing on the growth and development of Scout, a young, naive girl, maturing and learning about the world around her. It depicts a two-year period in their lives. Starting when Scout is 6, and her older brother, Jem, is 10. Both of the two children start off unaware of the many realities in life, that is preached, and understood through Atticus, their father. The whole town respects Atticus, a highly intelligent man who…
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