Author: Harper Lee
Book title: To Kill a Mockingbird
Publication year: 1960
Genre: Novel, Bildungsroman, Thriller, Southern Gothic, Domestic Fiction, Legal Story
Number of pages: 281 approx.
Short description: The unforgettable novel of a childhood in a sleepy Southern town and the crisis of conscience that rocked it. It was both bestseller and a critical success when it was first published.
Personal review: This is in my top 10, there is a quote that goes like this "I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.", I (along with millions of other kids) first read this in grade-school. And I (along with those millions) didn't really get the point.