Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Oxford World's Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199538034
- author:
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 128mm X 195mm
- Genre:
- Classic fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A monumental work of American literature, Uncle Tom's Cabin charts the progress to freedom of fugitives who escape the chains of slavery, and of a martyr who transcends all earthly ties. This edition firmly locates the novel within the context of African-American writing, the issues of race, and the role of women. The book includes appendices with important contemporary responses to Stowe's portrayal of Uncle Tom, as well as excerpts from popular slave narratives that provide further insight into the period. Oxford World's Classics has made this edition available, reflecting their commitment to scholarship and providing a wealth of valuable features, including expert introductions and notes to clarify the text. This edition offers a nuanced understanding of the novel, making it an important work for anyone interested in African-American writing and the issues of slavery and race.
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