Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Collectors Library)

Description

Uncle Tom’s Cabin brought the evils of slavery to the hearts and minds of the American people by its moving portrayal of the slave experience.

Author Harriet Beecher Stowe highlights, in scenes of great dramatic power, the human effects of a system in which slaves were property.

When a Kentucky farmer fell on hard times, he is forced to sell his slaves.

Among them is Uncle Tom who’s bought by a brutal plantation owner.

This novel brings to life the realities of plantation labour and Tom’s fight for his freedom and life.