Skip to main content

Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" to be released as E-book

Image
By
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (1962) - PECK, GREGORY; BADHAM, MARY
Photo Credit:Encyclopædia
Britannica ImageQuest
According to a CNN report by Melodi Smith, Harper Lee is finally ready to give her world-famous novel the digital treatment.

Pulitzer-prize winner "To Kill a Mockingbird" follows a young girl named Scout and her lawyer father's fight to defend an African American man accused of rape in the 1930s.

The book was adapted for the screen as a 1962 film starring Gregory Peck. It also marked the film debut of Robert Duvall.

Can't wait until the e-book is released by HarperCollins on July 8th? Be sure to check out a copy of the film or book from your library!

 
Smith, Melodi. "Harper Lee OKs e-book version of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'." CNN. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc, 29 April 2014. Web. 29 April 2014.

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (1962) - PECK, GREGORY; BADHAM, MARY. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 29 Apr 2014.  http://quest.eb.com/images/144_1540387