Atticus Finch
Alabama lawyer who defends a Black man falsely accused of rape in 1930s segregated South. Atticus represents moral courage, empathy, and standing for justice despite social pressure. His parenting through example teaches his children to see humanity in everyone, making him an archetype of principled fatherhood.
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