This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has repeatedly been named one of the greatest books ever written, more than six decades ...
There are few characters in literature who embody integrity as completely as Atticus Finch. Decades after Harper Lee first introduced him to readers in 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' Atticus continues to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Coyle (Atticus Finch) in To Kill A Mockingbird. (Johan Persson) Sorkin, the creator of The West Wing and writer of The ...
On the 50th anniversary of the publication of To Kill A Mockingbird, Weekend Edition essayist Diane Roberts pays tribute to a character who is one... Atticus Finch: A Hero Who Lost The Battle LIANE ...
Actor Richard Thomas first read Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” in middle school — an experience shared by several generations of American schoolchildren since the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Harper Lee's just and gentle lawyer Atticus Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is depicted as a bigot and racist in the author's upcoming new novel, which is being published this ...
Atticus Finch's closing argument is almost universally seen as the dramatic center of TKAM. He voices lofty sentiments about racial justice to the all-white jury which is unmoved by the pious ...
The Arizona Republic asked metro Phoenix candidates what fictional character they related to most. See who they chose.
The playwright’s effort to adapt ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ presented plenty of challenges, including a new way to interpret a beloved character. Aaron Sorkin jokes that he could already hear people ...
I identified with Atticus Finch immediately upon first reading Lee's book on its publication in 1960. For it was in that year that I had to face up, as a 28-year-old lawyer, to a dreadful tragedy. My ...
“The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule,” he says in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, “is a person’s conscience.” Gregory Peck portrays Atticus Finch in the 1962 film version of To Kill ...