Uncle Tom's Cabin

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, the novel follows the harrowing journey of Uncle Tom, a compassionate slave who endures immense suffering yet embodies Christian love. Through his trials and ultimate quest for freedom, the narrative critiques the institution of slavery, sparking significant controversy over its portrayal of African-Americans. Despite mixed interpretations, the book is recognized as a pivotal work in the anti-slavery movement, significantly influencing the push for abolition and solidifying its place in American literary history.