Uncle Tom's Cabin*

$60.00

5B ca. 1905 

Quote

 

"I'm in the Lord's hands," said Tom; "nothin' can go no furder than he lets it;—and thar's one thing I can thank him for. It's me that's sold and going down, and not you nur the chil'en. Here you're safe;—what comes will come only on me; and the Lord, he'll help me,—I know he will."

Notes

"Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a compelling and influential novel that played a significant role in the anti-slavery movement in the United States. Published in 1852, the story follows the life of Uncle Tom, a kind and devout African American man who endures the hardships of slavery. The novel's emotional impact and vivid characters, such as the villainous Simon Legree, stirred public sentiment against the institution of slavery. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is credited with contributing to the momentum that eventually led to the abolition of slavery and remains a powerful piece of literature that continues to spark discussions about social justice and human rights.

Description

4 color plates

Hard cover book with illustration on front