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Biography Harper Lee (1926–2016), an American novelist, is best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird (1960). Born in Monroeville, Alabama, Lee's childhood and observations of racial injustice deeply influenced her writing. Her novel remains a timeless exploration of morality, empathy, and social inequality. Despite her global success, she maintained a private life and published only one other novel, Go Set a Watchman (2015). Lee’s storytelling continues to inspire readers to stand for justice and compassion. Her legacy reminds us of the power of literature to challenge societal norms and inspire change.