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To Kill a Mockingbird
How to Turn a Good Book into a Great One
by, Jill Swenson
September 15, 2015

The July publication of Go Set a Watchman revealed Harper Lee changed point of view when she rewrote it as To Kill a Mockingbird. The new book is an unedited version and shows Harper Lee sloppily slip-sliding between first-person and third. The difference between a story narrated by Jean Louise Finch, a 26-year-old daughter, about her disillusionment in Atticus and small town bigotry, and the… [Read More]

Filed Under: Harper Lee, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Pioneer Girl, Rose Wilder Lane, third-person limited, third-person objective, third-person omniscient, To Kill a Mockingbird
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