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To Kill a Mockingbird

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Classics Fiction Historical Fiction Young Adult

by Harper Lee

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4.25 (3.2M ratings)
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description 324 pages

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee holds a highly rated rating of 4.25 out of 5, based on 3.2M reader ratings. First published in 1960. The book spans 324 pages.

About To Kill a Mockingbird

The unforgettable novel of a childhood in a sleepy Southern town and the crisis of conscience that rocked it, To Kill A Mockingbird became both an instant bestseller and a critical success when it was first published in 1960. It went on to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1961 and was later made into an Academy Award-winning film, also a classic.Compassionate, dramatic, and deeply moving, To Kill A Mockingbird takes readers to the roots of human behavior - to innocence and experience, kindness and cruelty, love and hatred, humor and pathos. Now with over 18 million copies in print and translated into forty languages, this regional story by a young Alabama woman claims universal appeal. Harper Lee always considered her book to be a simple love story. Today it is regarded as a masterpiece of American literature.

Detail Value
Author Harper Lee
Published 1960
Pages 324
Genres Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult
Average Rating 4.25 / 5.00
Total Ratings 3,198,671

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.3
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3.2M ratings
With a rating of 4.25, To Kill a Mockingbird is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs above expectations. With 3.2M ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

4.25
This Book
4.03
Historical Fiction Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is To Kill a Mockingbird?

To Kill a Mockingbird is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.

Is To Kill a Mockingbird worth reading?

Based on 3.2M reader ratings, To Kill a Mockingbird has an average score of 4.25 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is To Kill a Mockingbird?

To Kill a Mockingbird has 324 pages.

Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird?

To Kill a Mockingbird was written by Harper Lee. It was first published in 1960.

What is the ISBN for To Kill a Mockingbird?

The ISBN-13 for To Kill a Mockingbird is 9780061120080.0.

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