Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 -1896) “Uncle Tom's Cabin” Valery Skubenych Form 11 A School 5 Teacher: N. G. Savko
Harriet Beecher Stowe Most famous novel is Uncle Tom’s Cabin Member of Semi-Colon Club, a literary salon and social club in 1832 moved to Cincinnati, Ohio Was born in Litchfield, CT (1811 -1896) American abolitionist as well as author religious family
The views on slavery Criminated slavery fought for the freedom of black slaves which witnessed a slave auction while traveling in Kentucky in response to the Fugitive Slave Act, Stowe wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852) series of abolitionism debates at Lane Seminary
Impact on the Abolition of Slavery. “Uncle Tom's Cabin” Uncle Tom's Cabin contributed to the outbreak of war Increased anti-slavery feeling in the North Anti-slavery novel that some say “helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War” “It made many people recognize the humanity of slaves and the evils of slavery. ”
Plot “Uncle Tom's Cabin” the slave Uncle Tom is sold away from his cabin and family on the Shelby plantation in Kentucky he serves the St. Clare family in Louisiana, from which he is sold after the death of Eva and her father he lands at the Legree plantation on the Red River where he is whipped to death rather than betray two runaway slaves Meanwhile some slaves escape (Eliza on ice floes across the Ohio River) and find long-lost relatives; others kill themselves and their children. The white characters discuss politics and religion. Everybody weeps.
“Talk o f t slavery he abuses of ! thing it Humbug! The self is t he esse nce of all ab use!” ― Harr ie Stowe, t Beecher Uncle T om's Cabin
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