![]() ![]() She is the victim of cruel poverty and ignorance. "I have nothing but pity in my heart for the Chief Witness for the State. "That nigger yonder took advantage of me an' if you fine fancy gentlemen don't wanta do nothin' about it then you're all yellow stinkin' cowards, stinkin' cowards, the lot of you"Ītticus was defending a Black man against a (in his estimation) false rape accusation. Mayella Ewell is coaxed into a false rape accusation because of the weight of social pressures, and abuse. A concept that even today is a touchy subject. The theme of "innocent until proven guilty", especially in the context of rape. It is very likely that Mayella was driven to do the horrible thing she did because of her abusive father. How people can be accused of things by otherwise decent people because of circumstances. While Dubose was an out and out racist, her dedication to dying without painkillers, and Jem's admiration of the flower she gave them was one of the most touching parts in the book. That even people who you may see as evil are still a whole person. The importance of being good to even those you may not like is illustrated with Miss Dubose. ![]() The lynch mob which almost murders Atticus for what they perceive to be a greatly immoral action, and then have their actions put into perspective because of a young Scout. Example: Hello.Įxplanation of our link flairs Join our /r/bookclub Don't forget /new! Filter by Flair AMA Weekly Thread Mod PostĪma Check out this week's Thread Calendar Spoiler tags cover spoilers with black bars that reveal spoilers when a cursor hovers over them They are written as: >!spoiler!Any user with an extensive history of spoiling books will be banned.Any comment with a spoiler that doesn't use the spoiler code will be removed.Any post with a spoiler in the title will be removed.The Complete AMA Schedule Related Subreddits: Discussion Genres Images Writing eBooks Authors Books/Series Other Links: Follow our official Twitter for updates on AMAs and the day's most popular posts! Spoiler Policy: Weekly FAQ Thread July 09, 2023: Best way to choose the best version/translation of a book? Weekly Recommendation Thread: July 07, 2023 Genre Discussion: Reading Resolutions Status Update: July 2023 Literature of the World: Literature of France: July 2023 What Books did You Start or Finish Reading this Week?: July 10, 2023 Please report any comment that does not follow the rules and remember that mods have the final say. You can ask in our Weekly Recommendation Thread, consult our Suggested Reading or What to Read page, or post in /r/suggestmeabook. We don't allow personal recommendation posts. We also encourage discussion about developments in the book world and we have a flair system. We love original content and self-posts! Thoughts, discussion questions, epiphanies and interesting links about authors and their work. Please see extended rules for appropriate alternative subreddits, like /r/suggestmeabook, /r/whatsthatbook, etc. ‘Should I read …?’, ‘What’s that book?’ posts, sales links, piracy, plagiarism, low quality book lists, unmarked spoilers (instructions for spoiler tags are in the sidebar), sensationalist headlines, novelty accounts, low effort content. Promotional posts, comments & flairs, media-only posts, personalized recommendation requests incl. Please use a civil tone and assume good faith when entering a conversation. All posts must be directly book related, informative, and discussion focused. If you're looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our Suggested Reading page or ask in: /r/suggestmeabook Quick Rules:ĭo not post shallow content. It is our intent and purpose to foster and encourage in-depth discussion about all things related to books, authors, genres or publishing in a safe, supportive environment. Subreddit Rules - Message the mods - Related Subs AMA Info The FAQ The Wiki Join in the Weekly "What Are You Reading?" Thread!. ![]() Check out the Weekly Recommendation Thread.New Release: The Bones of the Story by Carol Goodman. ![]()
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