Harper lee wrote to kill a mockingbird in 1960, but the setting of the book is in during the 1930's.

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Alabama

Explanation:

The To Kill a Mockingbird novel takes place in Alabama, a Southern State of the U.S., more specifically it is set in a fictional place created by Lee: the Maycomb County. Scout, the narrator, tells us a bit about the latter in the following lines of chapter one:

Maycomb was an old town, but it was a tired old town when I first knew it.

And she tells us a bit more about Alabama in Chapter 7:

There are no clearly defined seasons in South Alabama; summer drifts into autumn, and autumn is sometimes never followed by winter but turns to a days-old spring that melts into summer again. That fall was a long one, hardly cool enough for a light jacket. Jem and I were trotting in our orbit one mild October afternoon when our knot-hole stopped us again. Something white was inside this time.

it's like watching a fable, it's not really about the animals but rather it has a meaning that is understood by us and that is implicit, not explicitly said. implicit ideas are common and are used in almost all works of art, from writing to painting to sculpting.

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