Literary Fiction
Adult Scout Finch returns to Maycomb and faces painful truths about family and hometown amid 1950s civil rights turmoil.
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Adult Scout Finch returns to Maycomb and faces painful truths about family and hometown amid 1950s civil rights turmoil.
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Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch -- "Scout"--Returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family, the town and the people dearest to her. Memories from her childhood flood back, and her values and assumptions are thrown into doubt. Featuring many...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Mild romance with old friend Hank; brief innuendo; adultery considered
Violence & gore
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Adult slapped twice; fatal car accident discussed, not shown
Profanity
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Period racial slurs and occasional strong language throughout
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Biblical title allusion; moral and faith themes in family talks
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Central focus on segregation, integration, and 1950s racial politics
Self-harm / suicide
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A young teen considers suicide
Abuse & suffering
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Systemic racism and racial injustice; adult slapped on-page
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