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  1. Apr 16, 2024 · Uncle Tom’s Cabin, novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in serialized form in the United States in 1851–52 and in book form in 1852. An abolitionist novel, it achieved wide popularity, particularly among white readers in the North, by vividly dramatizing the experience of slavery.

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  2. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in two volumes in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. , and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the [American] Civil War".

  3. Dec 2, 2019 · In the 19th century, the only book to outsell Uncle Tom’s Cabin was the Bible. More than 160 years after its publication, Uncle Tom’s Cabin has been translated into more than 70 languages and is known throughout the world. Read more about the impact of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

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  5. Nov 12, 2009 · Although she wrote dozens of books, essays and articles during her lifetime, she was best known for her novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin Or, Life Among the Lowly, which brought unprecedented light...

  6. George Shelby returns to the Kentucky farm, where, after his father’s death, he sets all the slaves free in honor of Tom’s memory. He urges them to think on Tom’s sacrifice every time they look at his cabin and to lead a pious Christian life, just as Tom did. A short summary of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

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    • 1852
  7. Harriet Beecher Stowe's — Uncle_Tom's_Cabin_ was perhaps the most influential novel in history. Its stark depictions of the horrors of slavery inflamed the sentiments of abolitionists, both in the U.S. and abroad.

  8. Uncle Tom’s Cabin, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and published in 1852, is an abolitionist novel that follows Uncle Tom, a devout and kind-hearted enslaved man. The story depicts the brutalities of slavery and its impact on families, while also portraying Tom’s resilience and Christian faith.

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