Uncle Tom's Cabin

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HarperPress, 2011 - Fiction - 608 pages
One of the most important texts in the history of American literature, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the United States.

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About the author (2011)

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was an American abolitionist and author of more than 20 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. Her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) was a realistic account of life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions and became influential in the United States and United Kingdom.