Onkel Toms Hytte by Harriet Beecher Stowe

"Onkel Toms Hytte" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is an anti-slavery novel published in 1852. The story centers on Uncle Tom, a long-suffering enslaved man whose experiences reveal the brutal realities of slavery in America. Written to expose slavery's horrors while promoting Christian love as a solution, the novel became a bestseller that profoundly shaped public attitudes. Its impact was so significant that it's credited with helping fuel the abolitionist movement and laying groundwork for the Civil War, making it a landmark in protest literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Illustrator Steffensen, Paul (Illustrator)
Translator Flæten, O.
Uniform Title Uncle Tom's cabin. Norwegian
Title Onkel Toms Hytte
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Tom%27s_Cabin
Credits Produced by Nahum Maso i Carcases, Tor Martin Kristiansen
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 90.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language Norwegian
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Slavery -- Fiction
Subject Didactic fiction
Subject Political fiction
Subject Master and servant -- Fiction
Subject African Americans -- Fiction
Subject Southern States -- Fiction
Subject Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
Subject Plantation life -- Fiction
Subject Uncle Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Enslaved persons -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 56863
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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