description: Uncle Tom's Cabin is a novel by American abolitionist author Harriet Beecher Stowe which treats slavery as a central theme. The work was first published on March 20, 1852. The story focuses on the tale of Uncle Tom, a long-suffering African American slave, the central character around whose life the other characters - both fellow slaves and white slave owners - revolve. The novel dramatizes the harsh reality of slavery while also showing that Christian love and faith can overcome even something as evil as enslavement of fellow human beings.
language: English
title: Uncle Tom's Cabin
titlecomplete: Uncle Tom's Cabin
characters: Aunt Chloe, Uncle Tom, George Shelby, Evangeline St. Claire, Ophelia St. Claire, Cassy (Uncle Tom's Cabin), Tom Loker, Augustine St. Clare, George Harris, Topsy, Eliza Harris, Simon Legree
genres: Classics, American, Historical, Novels, Classic Literature, School, Historical Fiction, Literature, 19th Century, Fiction
ratings_count: 222787
places: Louisiana, Kentucky
publisher: Audiofy/Jimcin