This is a problematic book. On the one hand, it inspired an entire generation of abolitionists to fight the cruel institution of slavery. On the other hand, it relied on stereotypes to such an extent that an 'Uncle Tom' is now considered an insult. Stowe claimed that she based her character on a real person, Josiah Henson, a man who escaped slavery, started a farm in Canada, and helped others to find freedom. This edition was designed at the time to be for younger readers. We publish the world's books. We have the largest ...
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This is a problematic book. On the one hand, it inspired an entire generation of abolitionists to fight the cruel institution of slavery. On the other hand, it relied on stereotypes to such an extent that an 'Uncle Tom' is now considered an insult. Stowe claimed that she based her character on a real person, Josiah Henson, a man who escaped slavery, started a farm in Canada, and helped others to find freedom. This edition was designed at the time to be for younger readers. We publish the world's books. We have the largest collection of classics, and we believe that they are the highest quality, too. Don't take our word for it, peek inside and you'll see why we brag.
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This item shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact, but may have aesthetic issues such as small tears, bends, scratches, and scuffs. Spine may also show signs of wear. Pages may include some notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Very Good. Size: 5x1x8; Ships quickly. Almost like new. Minimal shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
