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The Great Political Fictions: Helen Lewis on To Kill A Mockingbird

Past Present Future

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Controversy of 'Go Set a Watchman'

This chapter examines the mixed reactions to the release of Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' and its effect on the perception of 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' The discussion addresses themes of racism, societal expectations, and the complexities of moral judgment, highlighting the ongoing struggles with race and class in both narratives.

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