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Uncle Tom's Cabin

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In light of accumulating significant debts, Arthur Shelby, a farmer from Kentucky, finds himself on the verge of losing his entire estate. Despite his and his wife's compassionate treatment of their slaves, Shelby is compelled to sell two of them to Mr. Haley, a rugged slave trader, to raise the necessary funds. Uncle Tom's Cabin is a timeless masterpiece that showcases the harsh realities of slavery. Published in 1852, it served as a catalyst for social change, igniting the abolitionist movement and leaving an indelible mark on history. This influential novel, with its emotionally charged narrative, remains an essential read for its powerful storytelling and unwavering commitment to justice. " What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear." Features a diverse set of characters showcasing their strengths, vulnerabilities, and the complexities of their relationships. Explores profound questions on humanity, compassion, and injustice's consequences. Features themes such as systemic racism, human rights, and the power of activism. A vital read for understanding both historical and contemporary issues. Serves as a powerful tool for advocating social change and highlighting the injustices of the past.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789358565713
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. august 2024
  • Størrelse:
  • 142x222x34 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 590 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 5. december 2024
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In light of accumulating significant debts, Arthur Shelby, a farmer from Kentucky, finds himself on the verge of losing his entire estate. Despite his and his wife's compassionate treatment of their slaves, Shelby is compelled to sell two of them to Mr. Haley, a rugged slave trader, to raise the necessary funds. Uncle Tom's Cabin is a timeless masterpiece that showcases the harsh realities of slavery. Published in 1852, it served as a catalyst for social change, igniting the abolitionist movement and leaving an indelible mark on history. This influential novel, with its emotionally charged narrative, remains an essential read for its powerful storytelling and unwavering commitment to justice. " What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear." Features a diverse set of characters showcasing their strengths, vulnerabilities, and the complexities of their relationships.
Explores profound questions on humanity, compassion, and injustice's consequences.
Features themes such as systemic racism, human rights, and the power of activism.
A vital read for understanding both historical and contemporary issues.
Serves as a powerful tool for advocating social change and highlighting the injustices of the past.

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