Description: "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is a novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and published in 1852. The story centers around the lives of several African American slaves and their owners in the antebellum South of the United States, particularly focusing on the impact of slavery on families and individuals. The main character is Uncle Tom, a kind and pious slave who is owned by a kind and benevolent master, Arthur Shelby. Due to financial difficulties, Shelby is forced to sell Tom and another slave, Eliza's son Harry, to a cruel and heartless plantation owner named Simon Legree. Eliza escapes with her son, embarking on a perilous journey to find freedom in the North. Meanwhile, Tom's fate worsens as he is mistreated and subjected to harsh conditions under Legree's ownership. Despite the cruelty he faces, Tom remains steadfast in his faith and devotion to God. He becomes a source of inspiration for other slaves on the plantation, which further enrages Legree. In the North, Eliza's escape and her story gain attention and sympathy, while the novel also introduces other characters who either support or oppose the institution of slavery. The book highlights the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding slavery and serves as a powerful indictment of the cruel and dehumanizing system. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" became a bestseller and had a profound impact on the abolitionist movement, igniting further debate about the immorality of slavery and contributing to the tensions that eventually led to the American Civil War. The book remains an essential piece of literature in American history, credited with playing a significant role in promoting the abolitionist cause and raising awareness about the horrors of slavery.
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Format: Hardcover
Topic: TARIX
Language: English
Book Title: Uncle toms cabin
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
Genre: Western