Uncle Tom's Cabin
Description
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) depicts the harsh life for African Americans under slavery. It reached millions as a novel and play and became influential in the United States and Great Britain. It energized anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. His conversation was in free and easy defiance of Murray's Grammar, and was garnished at convenient intervals with various profane expressions, which not even the desire to be graphic in our account shall induce us to transcribe. His companion, Mr. Shelby, had the appearance of a gentleman; and...
ISBN(s)
1854712357, 9781854712356
