Fiction
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
Summary
Set in the American South during the 1930s, the story is told through the eyes of young Scout Finch as her father defends a black man unjustly accused.
Key Quotes
"You never really understand a person..."
"It's a sin to kill a mockingbird."
Why It's Relevant Today
A timeless and powerful examination of prejudice and justice.