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About Harper Lee
Harper Lee was an American novelist widely known for her groundbreaking novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', published in 1960. The novel deals with serious issues of rape and racial inequality through the innocent eyes of a child, capturing the essence of the American South in the 1930s. Lee received numerous awards for her work, including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1961. Despite her immense success, she remained a private individual and avoided the spotlight throughout her life.
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