Topic > The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - 598

When a person grows up to join society, they will inevitably encounter the corruption of the world. The beautiful writing To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a classic of American literature that explains this part of life. Maycomb County, Alabama is home to Southerners who appear friendly but are generally guilty of bigotry. Throughout the story, Lee describes the coexistence of good and evil in these people. People are sometimes considered good or bad. In an imperfect world, there is a relationship between the two. Through his characters, Lee makes the reader understand the complexity of good and evil in people and society. The story is set in an ordinary Southern town in the 1930s. Scout Finch recounts the events that occur in her life during this time. Scout is very young, only six years old. From the beginning of the story, Scout matures to begin to figure things out on her own. He describes the experiences he had during this important period of his youth. During these events Scout sees that life is sometimes unfair and begins to understand that evils exist. From the character t...