To Kill A Mockingbird
I bought and read To Kill A Mockingbird during a month long trip in Rishikesh, India. It was an intriguing read full of characters you really felt for, as well as being a brilliantly written, thought provoking story of childhood and what we perceive in our own imaginations and the reality of the circumstances which we find ourselves in. " S he seemed glad to see me when I appeared in the kitchen and by watching her I began to think there was some skill involved in being a girl " Scout Finch (Page 127, Part two). The novel mainly consists of the significant elements of Scout Finches childhood growing up in the 1930's along with her brother Jem and their father Atticus Finch. The events are seen through the seven year old's eyes, her first love, her childhood games, taunting the Radley's-especially making up stories about Boo Radley, who is a complete recluse in Maycomb a small town in deep south Alabama. The book is full of dry humour childlike thoughts, feeli