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The Help
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Kathryn Stockett
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The Help Facts
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Kathryn Stockett goes by the nickname "Kitty," but she won't mind if you call her Kathryn (source).Skeeter and Constantine's relationship and Mae Mobley and Aibileen's are inspired by Stockett's re...
Steaminess Rating
PG-13The Help doesn't feature anything graphic in the sex department. Skeeter and Stuart, the engaged-for-a-hot-second lovebirds, don't even seem to get past kissing and a thigh-grab or two. But th...
Allusions
Literary ReferencesJ.D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye (6.4)Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man (6.181, 6.183)Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (6.229)Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird (8.73, 12.23, 18.15 27.101...
