If life and rascism in the early 1900's is still a relevant factor today. To Kill a Mockingbird

<Tab/>To Kill a Mockingbird Essay To Kill a Mockingbird is set in 1932 in the Deep South. It deals with issues of cold heartedness, shame, ignorance, intolerance, and racism, through a child's eyes. It is contrasted by the concern, dignity, tolerance, and caring of a white brother, sister, single father, and their respected black maid. This small family unit's ethics are in contrast to the ethics of the rest of the …

…made them realize for a moment, "it's a sin to kill a mockingbird", she summed up the moral issues of the book The issues are still relevant today. If this novel were written today I think that scene and others would have been more likely to be violent and gory, to attract a younger audience and make it "work". In conclusion, I think that this book only "works" for older generations and more peaceful societies.