Harriet Beecher Stowe
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Physical Desc
xiii, 447 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When it burst onto the literary scene in 1852, Uncle Tom's Cabin galvanized anti-slavery sentiment in America. So much so that when President Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe, he half-jokingly said that she instigated the Civil War. Few books, if any, have been as widely circulated as Unlce Tom's Cabin was when it was first published. And over 100 years later, it remains controversial ... The book engages readers with the compelling adventures of...