Uncle Toms Cabin Book Value
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In uncle toms cabin by harriett beecher stowe the title character uncle tom is a long suffering slave loyal to both his faith and his master.
Uncle toms cabin book value. Uncle toms cabin by harriet beacher stowe was published on march 20 1852 in the usa by both national era and john p. As a best seller the novel heavily influenced later protest. Fast free shipping on many items. Presented with an opportunity to escape he instead chooses to remain in slavery to avoid embarrassing his master.
Upon publication uncle toms cabin ignited a firestorm of protest from defenders of slavery who created a number of books in response to the novel while the book elicited praise from abolitionists. After being sold to a slave trader tom suffers brutal treatment and is eventually beaten to death for his refusal to betray his. The novel is. A first edition 1852 in good condition can command 15000.
Later editions can still be quite valuable if they are in good condition and are a special printing for example if the book is the first illustrated edition. Published in 1852 the novel helped lay the groundwork for the civil war according to will kaufman. Or life among the lowly is a novel by american author harriet beecher stowe which treats slavery as a central theme. It achieved wide reaching popularity particularly among white northern readers through its vivid dramatization of the experience of slavery.
He told me that old editions of uncle toms cabin by harriet beecher stowe are fairly common it was one of the most popular and highly printed books of the 19th century. Asked in us civil war. Uncle toms cabin is an abolitionist novel by harriet beecher stowe that was published in serialized form in the united states in 185152 and in book form in 1852. Uncle toms cabin has exerted an influence equaled by few other novels in history.
Great deals on uncle toms cabin antiquarian collectible books. Although shelby is not characterized as a cruel master he has nevertheless incurred serious debts prompting him sell some slaves to avoid financial ruin. Stowe was a connecticut born teacher at the hartford female academy and an active abolitionist. Stowe a connecticut born teacher at the hartford female seminary and an active abolitionist featured the.
Or life among the lowly harriet beecher stowe uncle toms cabin. However uncle toms cabin is one of those books that only has age going for it and not rarity another important factor for value of old books so dont expect too much. Or life among the lowly is an anti slavery novel by american author harriet beecher stowe.
