Project Gutenberg 2005-07-30 Public domain in the USA. 73 Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811 1896 Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Crowfield, Christopher Stowe, H. B. (Harriet Beecher) Fogowitz, Andrea H. 1858 1909 Fogowitz, Andrä Heinrich Herold, Heinrich Fogowitz, Andrea Heinrich Fogowitz, Andra Heinrich Fogowitz, A. H. Suppanen, Aatto 1855 1898 Suppanen, Adolf Aatto S. S., Aatto Uncle Tom's cabin. Finnish Setä Tuomon tupa Translation of: Uncle Tom's Cabin Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe "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.) fi Slavery -- Fiction Didactic fiction Political fiction Master and servant -- Fiction African Americans -- Fiction Southern States -- Fiction Fugitive slaves -- Fiction Plantation life -- Fiction Uncle Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Enslaved persons -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 217673 217560 2024-10-07T10:12:08.699379 2023-09-07T10:48:27.486194 text/html text/html 217666 217553 2024-10-07T10:12:08.965346 2023-09-07T10:48:27.632245 text/html text/html 153728 2024-10-07T10:12:15.512324 application/epub+zip 156551 2024-10-07T10:12:12.039351 application/epub+zip 137486 2024-10-07T10:12:10.834351 application/epub+zip 282885 2024-10-07T10:12:18.024291 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270945 2024-10-07T10:12:14.803309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246675 2022-09-08T05:08:24.026170 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 194864 194802 2024-10-07T10:12:08.375356 2023-09-07T10:48:27.272186 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 185923 2020-12-12T06:46:27 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 73178 2020-12-12T06:46:27 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 23226 2024-10-07T10:12:18.166290 application/rdf+xml 12620 2024-10-07T10:12:11.391340 image/jpeg 3163 2024-10-07T10:12:11.110327 image/jpeg 154624 2024-10-07T10:12:08.985339 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia