"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee is set during the 1930s in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama. The story unfolds in the midst of the Great Depression, providing a backdrop of economic hardship and racial tensions.
To Kill a Mockingbird was set in Southern Alabama in the early 1930's.
Tom Robinson does not lose his wife in To Kill a Mockingbird. Helen Robinson outlives Tom.
'To Kill a Mockingbird' was published by J.B. Lippincott & Co. in 1960.
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The story is set in the 1930's, during the Great Depression.
The author of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee, based the character Scout on herself. Charles "Dill" Baker Harris, was based on Truman Capote, Harper Lee's childhood friend.
The story is loosely based on Harper Lee's family and neighbors, but it is a fictional story.
The Great Depression
There are 31 chapters in "To Kill a Mockingbird".
Estelle Evans played the maid, "Calpurnia," in the 1962 film "To Kill a Mockingbird." The film is based on the coming-of-age novel of the same name by Southern writer, Harper Lee, which contained a character based on childhood friend, Truman Capote.
The production budget for "To Kill a Mockingbird" was around $2 million.
To Kill a Mockingbird was directed by Robert Mulligan.