by Harriet Beecher Stowe · Gallimard Jeune · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070332458
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Uncle Tom's Cabin is a moving novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that reveals the harsh living conditions of black slaves in the United States in the 19th century. The story follows Tom, a slave who, despite the pain of being separated from his family, accepts his destiny with resignation and faith in divine justice. This classic work of American literature has been instrumental in raising awareness about slavery and promoting the abolitionist movement.
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the Beecher family and wrote a popular novel called Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans. The book reached an audience of millions as a novel and play and was influential in the United States and in Great Britain, energizing anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. Stowe wrote over 30 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. She was influential both for her writings and for her public stances and debates on social issues of the day.
