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To kill a mockingbird

by Harold Bloom

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, part of Chelsea House Publishers' Bloom's Guides collection, presents concise critical excerpts from To Kill a Mockingbird to provide a scholarly overview of the work. This comprehensive study guide also features "The Story Behind the Story," which details the conditions under which To Kill a Mockingbird was written. This title also includes a short biography on Harper Lee and a descriptive list of characters. (from http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/292146.Blooms_Notes_Harper_Lee_s_to_Kill_a_Mockingbird )

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?