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The Help is a bestselling novel by Kathryn Stockett, published in 2009. The story is set in Jackson, Mississippi, in the early 1960s, during the Civil Rights Movement, and tells the story of Aibileen Clark, a black maid who has worked for white families in the city for years, and Minny Jackson, another black maid. Together they decide to write a book about their experiences working for white families in Mississippi, and their struggles with racism and discrimination. The Help is a moving and insightful story about race, class, and friendship, and it has been praised for its authenticity and its complex characters. The book was adapted into a critically acclaimed film in 2011, starring Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, and Emma Stone, and it remains a popular and important book about American history and culture. Key Features: - Paperback format - Published by Penguin Books - Written by Kathryn Stockett - Set in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement - Tells the story of two black maids who decide to write a book about their experiences