Uncle Tom's Cabin

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

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"Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a novel written in the mid-19th century that explores the moral complexities surrounding slavery in America. The story introduces us to a variety of characters affected by the institution of slavery, focusing particularly on Uncle Tom, a devout and dignified enslaved man, alongside other figures like Eliza, who is desperate to save her child from being sold, reflecting...

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Topics: African Americans -- Fiction · Didactic fiction · Enslaved persons -- Fiction · Fugitive slaves -- Fiction · Master and servant -- Fiction · Plantation life -- Fiction