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Uncle Tom's Cabin : Or, Life Among the Lowly /

Easily the most controversial antislavery novel written in antebellum America, and one of the best-selling books of the nineteenth century, Uncle Tom's Cabin is often credited with intensifying the sectional conflict that led to the Civil War. In his introduction, David Bromwich places Harriet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stowe, Harriet Beecher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
Colección:The John Harvard Library
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Note on the Text
  • Chronology of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Life
  • Preface
  • I. In Which the Reader Is Introduced to a Man of Humanity
  • II. The Mother
  • III. The Husband and Father
  • IV. An Evening in Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • V. Showing the Feelings of Living Property on Changing Owners
  • VI. Discovery
  • VII. The Mother's Struggle
  • VIII. Eliza's Escape
  • IX. In Which It Appears That a Senator Is But a Man
  • X. The Property Is Carried Off
  • XI. In Which Property Gets into an Improper State of Mind
  • XII. Select Incident of Lawful Trade
  • XIII. The Quaker Settlement
  • XIV. Evangeline
  • XV. Of Tom's New Master, and Various Other Matters
  • XVI. Tom's Mistress and Her Opinions
  • XVII. The Freeman's Defence
  • XVIII. Miss Ophelia's Experiences and Opinions
  • XIX. Miss Ophelia's Experiences and Opinions, Continued
  • XX. Topsy
  • XXI. Kentuck
  • XXII. "The Grass Withereth-The Flower Fadeth"
  • XXIII. Henrique
  • XXIV. Foreshadowings
  • XXV. The Little Evangelist
  • XXVI. Death
  • XXVII. "This Is the Last of Earth"
  • XXVIII. Reunion
  • XXIX. The Unprotected
  • XXX. The Slave Warehouse
  • XXXI. The Middle Passage
  • XXXII. Dark Places
  • XXXIII. Cassy
  • XXXIV. The Quadroon's Story
  • XXXV. The Tokens
  • XXXVI. Emmeline and Cassy
  • XXXVII. Liberty
  • XXXVIII. The Victory
  • XXXIX. The Stratagem
  • XL. The Martyr
  • XLI. The Young Master
  • XLII. An Authentic Ghost Story
  • XLIII. Results
  • XLIV. The Liberator
  • XLV. Concluding Remarks
  • Selected Bibliography