Uncle Tom's Cabin - A Landmark Novel of Slavery, Faith, and the Struggle for Freedom

Uncle Tom's Cabin is Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential anti-slavery novel that shaped public debate in the years preceding the American Civil War.

Through the intertwined stories of enslaved individuals and the families who buy, sell, or shelter them, Stowe presents a moral indictment of the institution of slavery. The novel follows Uncle Tom, Eliza Harris, George Harris, and others as they endure separation, flight, cruelty, and sacrifice. Stowe combines sentiment, religious conviction, a...