Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Tom%27s_Cabin Wikipedia page about this book: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_hut_van_Oom_Tom Release date is 2008-11-02

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"De Negerhut" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is an anti-slavery novel published in 1852. The story centers on Uncle Tom, a long-suffering enslaved man whose experiences illuminate the horrors of slavery through a lens of Christian compassion. Written in response to the Fugitive Slave Act, this sentimental novel became the best-selling book of the 19th century after the Bible. Its profound impact on American attitudes toward slavery helped fuel the abolitionist movement and is credited with laying groundwork for the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Slavery -- Fiction Didactic fiction Political fiction Master and servant -- Fiction African Americans -- Fiction Southern States -- Fiction Fugitive slaves -- Fiction Plantation life -- Fiction Uncle Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Enslaved persons -- Fiction

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