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Uncle Tom's Cabin - Chapter 40

21 de oct. de 2023 · 17m 3s
Uncle Tom's Cabin - Chapter 40
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"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is a novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and published in 1852. It is one of the most influential books in American history and played a significant...

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"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is a novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and published in 1852. It is one of the most influential books in American history and played a significant role in shaping public opinion on the issue of slavery before the Civil War.The novel tells the story of Uncle Tom, a faithful and devout black slave, and several other characters, including the evil slave owner Simon Legree, the tragic mulatto woman Eliza, and the kindly St. Clare family. Through the intertwined tales of these characters, Stowe explores the moral and human implications of slavery, including its brutality, the degradation of black people, and the effects of the institution on both the enslaved and their enslavers.Uncle Tom's unwavering Christian faith is a central theme in the story, and it serves as a contrast to the inhumanity of slavery. The book was a powerful indictment of the institution of slavery and was instrumental in galvanizing anti-slavery sentiments in the North.Though "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is hailed for its historical significance in the abolitionist movement, modern readers often critique it for its racial stereotypes and its portrayal of black characters. Nonetheless, its impact on the American conscience at the time of its publication cannot be understated. The book became a bestseller and was translated into many languages, further spreading its influence worldwide.
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