To Kill A Mocking Bird

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…rch, learns about what it is to be him. All these incidents give us an opportunity to witness the development of Jem and Scout, as they grow more mature. They allow us to understand the novel as a whole and put into perspective the trial that follows. Harper Lee has excellently produced a first class novel. Now I can understand how the judges of the Pulitzer Prize in 1961 could choose this novel as the winner.