A study of Prejudice in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird with emphasis on Boo Radley, Atticus Finch, and Tom Robinson

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To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, is a coming-of-age story of Scout Finch and her brother, Jem, in 1930's Maycomb County, Alabama. Through their neighborhood meanderings and the example of their father, they grow to understand that injustice is a very-real part of their lives. This prejudice affects everyone in Maycomb County including Scout and Jem. It is the injustice of their world as represented in one lawsuit that had the potential to tear …

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…seems to revolve around three men, Atticus Finch, Tom Robinson, and Boo (Arthur) Radley. All three of these men were good men and had good traits. Through their tribulations the county of Maycomb saw the true character of these three men even if they refused to take it to heart. Although many times evidence or actions proved otherwise these men were still looked upon condescendingly and were victims of injustice each in their own way.