Two sequel novels involving the same characters and setting have been published. The first, titled Sycamore Row, was published on October 22, 2013, and the second, A Time for Mercy, was published in October 2020.[11]
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The Question and Answer section for A Time to Kill is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
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If Brigance wins the case, justice will prevail because Carl Lee Hailey will be acquitted and if Brigance loses the case, justice will still prevail because he fought for what he believed was right and did his best to defend...
From the text:
Immediately, word of his death reached the cabin deep in the woods where the patriots met, ate. and drank each night after the trial. Revenge, they vowed, an eye tor an eye and so on. There were new recruits from Ford County—five in...
A major theme of A Time to Kill is racial prejudice. The painful legacy of the antebellum South and the Jim Crow era, and all of the residual structural and institutional obstacles that remain in the "New South" at the time of the novel's setting,...
