Harper lee biography powerpoint presentation
Harper Lee was born in in Alabama and grew up in Monroeville as the youngest of four children.
Harper Lee was an American writer best known for her novel "To Kill a Mockingbird", published in It won the Pulitzer Prize and sold....
Harper Lee.
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1 Harper Lee
2 Nelle Harper Lee, whose family is related to the confederate General Robert E.
Lee, was born in Monroeville, Alabama on April 26, She was the youngest of three children of Amasa Coleman and Frances Finch Lee
3 Lee attended the University of Alabama, where she studied Law
Lee left school one semester short of graduating to move to New York and to pursue her dream of writing.
4 After some time Lee submitted a number of short stories to a literary agent.
The agent liked one of the stories and encouraged Lee to expand on it.
5 Eventually Lee’s short story was lengthened into a novel called, To Kill a Mockingbird.
In the novel was finally publishedThe book was an instant success and won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction-the first time since that a woman received the honor
6 To Kill a Mockingbird also spent eighty-five weeks on the best-seller list and became an Oscar winning movie
