Harriet Beecher Stowe fue una autora y abolicionista estadounidense cuya obra llegó a millones y se volvió influyente. Su escritura puso de relieve las cuestiones políticas de su tiempo, energizando las fuerzas antiesclavistas en el Norte de Estados Unidos y amargando al Sur. Su voz única y su enfoque literario hicieron que su obra fuera penetrante e impactante, estableciéndola como una figura importante en la historia literaria que moldeó la opinión pública y contribuyó a profundos cambios sociales. Su capacidad para hacer que los problemas abstractos fueran palpables para una amplia audiencia es un testimonio de su arte literario y su impacto duradero.
La Cabaña del Tío Tom, de Harriet Beecher Stowe, es una poderosa novela sobre la esclavitud y la lucha por la libertad, publicada en 1852. A través de personajes memorables y narrativas emotivas, Stowe denuncia las atrocidades de la esclavitud y promueve la igualdad racial, dejando un legado significativo en la historia literaria y social.
The book that some say helped start a war--now available in a new package! The story of a slave struggling to maintain his dignity during the pre-Civil War era, Uncle Tom’s Cabin was published in 1852 to tremendous success. Since then, the book has received significant acclaim and invoked controversy. Many believe it was an important step on the road to the Civil War, but others feel it encouraged stereotypes still fought against today. Yet all can agree that Harriett Beecher Stowe’s novel was been incredibly influential. Following the slave Tom as he is bought and sold to one owner after another, as well as other slaves who escape to freedom with much difficulty, Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a crucial part of our American history. Now available in this Canterbury Classics edition with a special heat-burnished cover, foil stamping, and designed endpapers, it is also a classic well worth reading today. About the Word Cloud Classics series: Classic works of literature with a clean, modern aesthetic! Perfect for both old and new literature fans, the Word Cloud Classics series from Canterbury Classics provides a chic and inexpensive introduction to timeless tales. With a higher production value, including heat burnished covers and foil stamping, these eye-catching, easy-to-hold editions are the perfect gift for students and fans of literature everywhere.
Uncle Tom lebt mit seiner Familie als Sklave bei seinem großzügigen Herrn, Mr. Shelby. Als dieser seine Schulden nicht zurückzahlen kann, verkauft er Tom, der schließlich bei einem skrupellosen Baumwollbauern landet. Wird Tom es schaffen, die brutalen Behandlungen seines neuen Herren zu überleben und dabei seine Menschlichkeit zu bewahren?
The book is a facsimile reprint of a rare antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing a high-quality, affordable modern edition that remains faithful to the original text.
Oldtown folks is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
The narrative explores the harsh realities of slavery through the experiences of various characters, particularly focusing on Uncle Tom, a deeply moral enslaved man. It addresses themes of compassion, faith, and the struggle for freedom, set against the backdrop of 19th-century America. Originally serialized from 1851 to 1852, the work played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion on slavery. This edition offers high-quality digital scans of the original text, making it accessible to a wide audience, including libraries and scholars.
Featuring a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this book preserves the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections from its age, such as marks and notations. Emphasizing its cultural significance, the edition aims to protect and promote classic literature, ensuring accessibility through high-quality modern reproductions that remain faithful to the original.
This reprint of a historical book first published in 1871 aims to preserve and make accessible older literature. Published by Anatiposi, the edition acknowledges that due to its age, it may contain missing pages or lower quality. The focus is on maintaining the book's historical significance and ensuring it remains available for public reading, preventing valuable works from being forgotten.
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