was published in 1960 then it went on to win the Pulitzer prize in

1961 and was later made into an Academy Award winning film. Harper Lee

always considered her book to be a simple love story. Today it is

regarded as a masterpiece of American Literature. There are so many

characters in this book that I can't name all of them. Here are most

The Finch family contains of Atticus (The head of the

household), Aunt Alexandra (Atticus's sister), (Jem) Jeremy (The

oldest of Atticus's two children), (Scout) Jean Louise (The youngest

of the two . She also trys to be a boy by doing boy things). And you

can't forget their black maid. Her name is Calpurnia.

Miss Rachael is Dill's aunt that lives in Maycomb. Dill is a

friends with Jem and Scout. According to Scout they are married. (Boo)

Arthur Radley is the person that takes Jem back to his house after Jem

gets hurt by Bob Ewell. Tom Robinson is a black man that was accused

of raping Mayella Ewell. Bob Ewell is Mayella's father. He is out for

revenge on Atticus for what he did to him and his daugh

Robinson a harmless man who becomes a victim of racial prejudice. Like

parishioners are supporting Tom Robinson's wife.

system of segregation. Tom himself is guilty of nothing but being in

than Boo Radley, who had seen the attack from his window. Boo stabs

showing him up as a liar in front of the whole town.

I think the protagonist in the story is Atticus Finch because

to the Finch house to tell Atticus about threats against Tom

more aware of the strong feeling it has aroused in everyone in

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Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)