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Uncle Tom's Cabin - by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Hardcover)

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  • In light of accumulating significant debts, Arthur Shelby, a farmer from Kentucky, finds himself on the verge of losing his entire estate.
  • About the Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe, born in 1811, was a trailblazing American author and abolitionist.
  • 520 Pages
  • Literary Criticism, American

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In light of accumulating significant debts, Arthur Shelby, a farmer from Kentucky, finds himself on the verge of losing his entire estate. Despite his and his wife's compassionate treatment of their slaves, Shelby is compelled to sell two of them to Mr. Haley, a rugged slave trader, to raise the necessary funds. Uncle Tom's Cabin is a timeless masterpiece that showcases the harsh realities of slavery. Published in 1852, it served as a catalyst for social change, igniting the abolitionist movement and leaving an indelible mark on history. This influential novel, with its emotionally charged narrative, remains an essential read for its powerful storytelling and unwavering commitment to justice.


" What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear."


  • Features a diverse set of characters showcasing their strengths, vulnerabilities, and the complexities of their relationships.
  • Explores profound questions on humanity, compassion, and injustice's consequences.
  • Features themes such as systemic racism, human rights, and the power of activism.
  • A vital read for understanding both historical and contemporary issues.
  • Serves as a powerful tool for advocating social change and highlighting the injustices of the past.




About the Author



Harriet Beecher Stowe, born in 1811, was a trailblazing American author and abolitionist. Stowe's literary prowess and dedication to advocacy make her a revered figure in American letters, with her works standing as a testament to her enduring legacy in shaping the course of history.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.74 Inches (H) x 5.59 Inches (W) x 1.34 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 520
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: American
Publisher: Fingerprint! Publishing
Theme: African American
Format: Hardcover
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
Language: English
Street Date: August 25, 2024
TCIN: 1004382906
UPC: 9789358565713
Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-5316
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.34 inches length x 5.59 inches width x 8.74 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.3 pounds
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