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He was much over-dressed, in a gaudy vest of many colors, a blue neckerchief, bedropped gayly with yellow spots, and arranged with a flaunting tie, quite in keeping with the general air of the man. His hands, large and coarse, were plentifully bedecked with rings; and he wore a heavy gold watch-chain, with a bundle of seals of portentous size, and a great variety of colors, attached to it,—which, in the ardor of conversation, he was in the habit of flourishing and jingling with evident satisfaction.

Stowe was an abolitionist who supported the Underground Railroad and housed refugee slaves in her home. She claims she was inspired to write Uncle Tom's Cabin after having a vision of a dying slave during a church service. The book was the best selling novel, and the second best selling book during the nineteenth century the first was the Bible. It tells the story of Uncle Tom, a slave who is sent to the slave market after his previous owners needed to raise funds. Whilst on a riverboat, he meets a little white girl, Eva.

After she falls into the river and Tom saves her, Eva's grateful father Augustine St. Now I can share with people that have never heard of the story or its overtones. Reviewer: mvsg17 - favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite - November 17, Subject: Awesome Reader!! Awesome reader, made the story super clear! Specially the different voices of the characters. Reviewer: Philippe Horak - favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite - April 7, Subject: An excellent recording Uncle Tom's Cabin, which appeared first in serial form in an abolitionist newspaper, The National Era, in , was written largely in Brunswick.

In the story was published in book form in two volumes. The passage of the Fugitive Slave Act in , which deeply distressed Harriet, was a factor in inspiring her to write Uncle Tom's Cabin. This Act made it a crime for citizens of free states to give aid to runaway enslaved people.

Uncle Tom's Cabin humanized slavery by telling the story of individuals and families. Harriet portrayed the physical, sexual, and emotional abuse endured by enslaved people. When she created the character of Eliza, the slave mother, Harriet drew upon her own experiences.

In Harriet's own son Charley died of cholera when he was only eighteen months old. While remembering Charley's death, Harriet thought about how terrible it would be for a slave mother to lose a child because the child was sold. She wondered how a slave mother would feel, never knowing what happened to her own child. A highly recommended reading. Many thanks to Mr John Greenman for his excellent performance. Your Rating:. Your Comment:. Read Online Download.

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