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Uniform Title: Uncle Tom's cabin. Finnish

Title: Setä Tuomon tupa

Note: Translation of: Uncle Tom's Cabin

Note: Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe

Summary: "Setä Tuomon tupa" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set on a plantation in Kentucky and focuses on the lives of enslaved individuals, particularly highlighting the character of Uncle Tom, who is faithful and deeply religious, and Edward Shelby, a young boy who befriends him. The narrative reflects themes of slavery, compassion, and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters amid the harsh realities of their existence. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the Shelby family, who own a sizable plantation where Uncle Tom serves as a trusted slave. Mr. Shelby faces financial difficulties and is pressured to sell Uncle Tom and a young boy named Harry to pay off his debts. Despite his good nature and kind treatment of his slaves, Mr. Shelby's circumstances force him into a morally troubling position. The beginning sets the stage for the impending struggles and heart-wrenching decisions that will unfold as the characters navigate the oppressive system of slavery, emphasizing the close relationships between the enslaved individuals and their masters as well as the personal impact of the looming sale on their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

Editor: Fogowitz, Andrea H., 1858-1909

Translator: Suppanen, Aatto, 1855-1898

EBook No.: 16392

Published: Jul 30, 2005

Downloads: 67

Language: Finnish

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

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:16392:2 2005-07-30T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Suppanen, Aatto Fogowitz, Andrea H. Stowe, Harriet Beecher fi 1
2024-11-05T12:35:25Z Setä Tuomon tupa

This edition has images.

Uniform Title: Uncle Tom's cabin. Finnish

Title: Setä Tuomon tupa

Note: Translation of: Uncle Tom's Cabin

Note: Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe

Summary: "Setä Tuomon tupa" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set on a plantation in Kentucky and focuses on the lives of enslaved individuals, particularly highlighting the character of Uncle Tom, who is faithful and deeply religious, and Edward Shelby, a young boy who befriends him. The narrative reflects themes of slavery, compassion, and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters amid the harsh realities of their existence. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the Shelby family, who own a sizable plantation where Uncle Tom serves as a trusted slave. Mr. Shelby faces financial difficulties and is pressured to sell Uncle Tom and a young boy named Harry to pay off his debts. Despite his good nature and kind treatment of his slaves, Mr. Shelby's circumstances force him into a morally troubling position. The beginning sets the stage for the impending struggles and heart-wrenching decisions that will unfold as the characters navigate the oppressive system of slavery, emphasizing the close relationships between the enslaved individuals and their masters as well as the personal impact of the looming sale on their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

Editor: Fogowitz, Andrea H., 1858-1909

Translator: Suppanen, Aatto, 1855-1898

EBook No.: 16392

Published: Jul 30, 2005

Downloads: 67

Language: Finnish

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

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:16392:3 2005-07-30T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Suppanen, Aatto Fogowitz, Andrea H. Stowe, Harriet Beecher fi 1