Stowe, Harriet Beecher

Uncle Tom's Cabin (Wordsworth Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9781840224023
author:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wordsworth Editions
language:
English
Publication Year:
1999
Pages:
480
Genre:
Black & Asian studies
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£7.48

Description

Uncle Tom's Cabin Or Negro Life in the Slave States of America by Harriet Beecher Stowe Published in 1999, this reissue edition of Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential novel explores the complex and deeply troubling issue of slavery in the United States. Stowe's powerful and thought-provoking work passionately argues that the sin of slavery is not limited to the slave owners, but is instead a national problem that requires collective repentance, justice, and mercy. The novel's impact was significant, sparking a fierce debate among readers and sparking the abolitionist movement. The introduction by Dr Keith Carabine provides valuable context and insights into the novel's enduring relevance, highlighting the ways in which its themes and concerns continue to resonate with modern readers.

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