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100 1 _aStowe, Harriet Beecher,
_d1811-1896
245 1 0 _aUncle Tom's Cabin, Young Folks' Edition
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-02-01
508 _aProduced by The Internet Archive Children's Library, Samuel Thompson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"Uncle Tom's Cabin, Young Folks' Edition" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a historical novel written during the mid-19th century, specifically in the context of America's pre-Civil War tensions surrounding slavery. The book explores the moral implications of slavery, following its impact on both enslaved individuals and their owners, while advocating for the abolition of slavery. The story revolves around Uncle Tom, a devout and dignified enslaved man who is sold from his family and master, Mr. Shelby, to a cruel trader named Legree. As Tom experiences and witnesses the harsh realities of slavery, two parallel narratives emerge: the struggles of Eliza, a mother who escapes with her son Harry to prevent his sale, and the plight of Tom as he faces the brutality of his new master. Throughout their journeys, themes of sacrifice, faith, and the inherent humanity of enslaved people are poignantly illustrated. The book not only highlights the suffering of individuals under an oppressive system but also seeks to evoke empathy and inspire social change among its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSlavery -- Fiction
653 _aDidactic fiction
653 _aPolitical fiction
653 _aMaster and servant -- Fiction
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Fiction
653 _aSouthern States -- Fiction
653 _aFugitive slaves -- Fiction
653 _aPlantation life -- Fiction
653 _aUncle Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
653 _aEnslaved persons -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11171
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