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April 15, 1962. (1962-04-15) (aged 81) Monroeville, Alabama. Children. 4, including Harper. Amasa Coleman Lee (July 19, 1880 – April 15, 1962) was an American newspaper editor, politician, and lawyer. He was the father of acclaimed novelist Harper Lee .
10 de dic. de 2018 · Amasa Coleman Lee, the model for the man who was to be a model among men, was born twenty years before the start of the twentieth century, not long after his own father returned from fighting...
26 de jun. de 2015 · Harper Lee’s father, Amasa Coleman Lee, was a lot like Scout’s father Atticus Finch, and she clearly sketched him and local events when creating the plot of Mockingbird. As with Atticus,...
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. It is widely believed that Harper Lee based the character of Atticus Finch on her father, Amasa Coleman Lee, a compassionate and dedicated lawyer. The plot of To Kill a Mockingbird was reportedly inspired in part by his unsuccessful defense of two African American men—a father and a son—accused of ...
20 de feb. de 2016 · She was buried at Pineville Cemetery near the church, next to her father, Amasa Coleman Lee, who was the role model for her fictional character Atticus Finch, and near the graves of her...
25 de jun. de 2018 · Amasa Coleman Lee was a lawyer, journalist and politician in Alabama, where his daughter Nelle (Harper Lee) wrote \"To Kill a Mockingbird\". Learn about his life, his influence on the novel and the film, and his legacy in this review of two new books.
reflect the changing convictions of Amasa Coleman Lee, the novelist’s own father Atticus’s character is transformed from the overtly racist old man into the Atticus that stands as a beacon of equality. And this is in line with Lee’s own personal experience.
