Harper Lee

Nelle Harper Lee (1926–2016) was an American novelist best known for To Kill a Mockingbird (published 1960), which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1961.

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird (1960). Winner of the 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. A later manuscript, published as Go Set a Watchman, appeared in 2015. Born Nelle Harper Lee (1926) and died in 2016.

The available review praises To Kill a Mockingbird as a masterpiece addressing prejudice, segregation and conscience. It highlights characters such as Scout, Jem, Atticus Finch, Boo Radley and Tom Robinson. The reviewer calls the book a cornerstone of 20th-century US literature and recommends it across ages.

For:Readers of classic American literature; those interested in race, justice and coming-of-age stories.