What does it mean to be free?The first black hero of literature, Harriet Beecher Stowes Tom is a slave who suffers for refusing to obey his white oppressors. Few books have changed the world as much as Uncle Toms Cabin, which was published in 1852, nine years before the start of the American Civil War. It galvanized opposition to slavery in the free states, vividly dramatizing slaverys cruelties for mass audiences. This elegantly designed clothbound edition features an elastic closure and a new introduction.The Knickerbocker Classics bring together the works of classic authors from around the world in stunning gift editions to be collected and enjoyed. Complete and unabridged, these elegantly designed cloth-bound hardcovers feature a slipcase and ribbon marker, as well as a comprehensive introduction providing the reader with enlightening information on the authors life and works.
| ISBN: | 9781627889995 |
| Publication date: | 1st October 2016 |
| Author: | Stowe, Harriet Beecher |
| Publisher: | Race Point Publishing |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |