Uncle Tom's Cabin

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5b Harriet Beecher Stowe 1892 Notes Uncle Tom’s Cabin is an anti-slavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and published in 1852. It tells the story of Uncle Tom, a kind and d eeply religious enslaved man, whose life takes tragic turns as he is sold from one owner to another. Through his story and those of other characters, the novel exposes the brutal realities of slavery and advocates for its abolition. The book played a significant role in shaping public opinion against slavery in the years leading up to the American Civil War. Descriptions Illustrations included. Red leather with gold tooling on spine Show more