Uncle Tom's Cabin: or Life Among the Lowly

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Overview

This illustrated young-readers edition of the great 1852 literary classic Uncle Tom's Cabin was created especially for young readers more than 100 years ago. Today, people still request copies of this carefully-prepared juvenile version, which preserves all of the favorite characters, situations, and "lofty tone of benevolence and humanity" found in Stowe's groundbreaking anti-slavery novel and makes it accessible for children.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781429093248
Publisher:	Applewood Books
Publication date:	03/28/2013
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	316
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 8.40(h) x 1.00(d)
Age Range:	10 - 14 Years

About the Author

Harriet Beecher, born in Litchfield, CT in 1811, married Lane Theological Seminary professor and ardent critic of slavery Calvin Stowe in 1836. The Stowes supported the Underground Railroad, housing several runaway slaves in their home. Author of numerous fiction and non-fiction works, she is best known for "Uncle Tom's Cabin," published in 1852.

Date of Birth:

June 14, 1811

Date of Death:

July 1, 1896

Place of Birth:

Litchfield, Connecticut

Place of Death:

Hartford, Connecticut

Education:

Homeschooled