| Autore |
Stowe Harriet Beecher <1811-1896.>
|
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009
|
| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (624 p.)
|
| Disciplina |
813/.3
|
| Collana |
The John Harvard library
|
| Soggetto topico |
Uncle Tom (Fictitious character)
Master and servant
Fugitive slaves
Plantation life
Slavery
Slaves
|
| ISBN |
0-674-05467-9
|
| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
|
| Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Note on the Text -- Chronology of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Life -- Preface -- I. In Which the Reader Is Introduced to a Man of Humanity -- II. The Mother -- III. The Husband and Father -- IV. An Evening in Uncle Tom's Cabin -- V. Showing the Feelings of Living Property on Changing Owners -- VI. Discovery -- VII. The Mother's Struggle -- VIII. Eliza's Escape -- IX. In Which It Appears That a Senator Is But a Man -- X. The Property Is Carried Off -- XI. In Which Property Gets into an Improper State of Mind -- XII. Select Incident of Lawful Trade -- XIII. The Quaker Settlement -- XIV. Evangeline -- XV. Of Tom's New Master, and Various Other Matters -- XVI. Tom's Mistress and Her Opinions -- XVII. The Freeman's Defence -- XVIII. Miss Ophelia's Experiences and Opinions -- XIX. Miss Ophelia's Experiences and Opinions, Continued -- XX. Topsy -- XXI. Kentuck -- XXII. "The Grass Withereth-The Flower Fadeth" -- XXIII. Henrique -- XXIV. Foreshadowings -- XXV. The Little Evangelist -- XXVI. Death -- XXVII. "This Is the Last of Earth" -- XXVIII. Reunion -- XXIX. The Unprotected -- XXX. The Slave Warehouse -- XXXI. The Middle Passage -- XXXII. Dark Places -- XXXIII. Cassy -- XXXIV. The Quadroon's Story -- XXXV. The Tokens -- XXXVI. Emmeline and Cassy -- XXXVII. Liberty -- XXXVIII. The Victory -- XXXIX. The Stratagem -- XL. The Martyr -- XLI. The Young Master -- XLII. An Authentic Ghost Story -- XLIII. Results -- XLIV. The Liberator -- XLV. Concluding Remarks -- Selected Bibliography
|
| Altri titoli varianti |
Life among the lowly
|
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825547803321 |
Info
Uncle Tom's cabin or, Life among the lowly / / Harriet Beecher Stowe ; introduction by David Bromwich
