La Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811-1896 creator Enault, Louis 1824-1900 text utu 2012 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "La case de l'oncle Tom; ou, vie des nègres en Amérique" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is an anti-slavery novel published in 1852. Written in response to the Fugitive Slave Act, the novel depicts the horrors of slavery through the story of Uncle Tom, a long-suffering enslaved man around whom other characters' lives revolve. The book became a sensation, selling 300,000 copies in its first year and profoundly influencing American attitudes toward slavery. It is credited with helping fuel the abolitionist movement and laying groundwork for the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Tom%27s_Cabin Release date is 2012-01-30 Produced by Beth Trapaga, Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified 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 PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38704 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38704 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133902.0 38704