Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Macmillan Collector's Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529011869
- author:
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Macmillan Collector's Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 656
- Dimensions:
- 15.8 x 10.3 x 3.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin is a beautifully bound gift edition of this powerful and thought-provoking novel. With its real cloth binding, high-quality paper, ribbon markers, and gilt edges, it is a book to love and treasure. Harriet Beecher Stowe's masterpiece brings the harsh realities of slavery to life through its moving portrayal of slave experience. The novel explores the human effects of a system in which slaves were treated as property, revealing the break-up of families, struggles for freedom, and horrors of plantation labour. This edition includes an afterword by Pat Righelato, adding context and depth to Stowe's powerful story. First published in 1852, Uncle Tom's Cabin was a groundbreaking work that sparked controversy and debate about slavery and its abolition. Its impact on the American nation is still felt today, making it a book that continues to resonate with readers.