A character in this novel attempts to dispel the idea that courage is a man with a gun by making his son read to the morphine-dependent Mrs. Dubose.
A speech in this novel claims that although "no code" mattered to a poor woman "before she broke it," it "came crashing down on her afterwards." A character in this novel attempts to dispel the idea that courage is a man with a gun by making his son read to the morphine-dependent Mrs. Dubose. Its narrator befriends a character based on the author's friend Truman Capote, her summer friend Dill. The housekeeper Calpurnia looks after the narrator and her brother, who later walk home from a Halloween pageant only to be attacked by Bob Ewell. For 10 points, name this novel set in Maycomb about Jem, Scout, and Atticus Finch, written by Harper Lee.
A speech in this novel claims that although "no code" mattered to a poor woman "before she broke it," it "came crashing down on her afterwards."
To Kill A Mockingbird