Uncle Tom's Cabin (Knickerbocker Classics)

Author(s): Harriet Beecher Stowe

Classics

What does it mean to be free? The first black hero of literature, Harriet Beecher Stowe's Tom is a slave who suffers for refusing to obey his white oppressors. Few books have changed the world as much as Uncle Tom's Cabin, which was published in 1852, nine years before the start of the American Civil War. It galvanized opposition to slavery in the free states, vividly dramatizing slavery's cruelties for mass audiences. This elegantly designed clothbound edition features an elastic closure and a new introduction. The Knickerbocker Classics bring together the essential works of classic authors from around the world in stunning editions to be collected and enjoyed.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was a prolific American writer and an activist for the abolition of slavery. Best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, she wrote thirty books, including novels, memoirs, and collections of articles and letters.

General Fields

  • : 9781631062445
  • : Quarto Publishing Group USA
  • : Race Point Publishing
  • : 0.007
  • : 30 September 2016
  • : 190mm X 6mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 October 2016
  • : 01 October 2020
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • : Paperback
  • : 1116
  • : English
  • : 813.3
  • : 480