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Uncle Tom's cabin : or negro life in the slave states of America / Harriet Beecher Stowe.

By: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Wordsworth classics: Publisher: Hertfordshire : Wordsworth Editions, 1995Description: xii, 415 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 1840221089 .Subject(s): American fiction -- 19th century | Slaves -- United StatesDDC classification: 813.3
Contents:
In which the reader is introduced to a man of humanity -- The mother -- The husband and father -- An evening in Uncle Tom's cabin -- Showing the feelings of living property on changing owners -- Discovery -- The mother's struggle -- Eliza's Europe -- In which it appears that a Senator is but a man -- The property is carried off -- In which property gets into an improper state of mind -- Select incident of lawful trade -- The Quaker Settlement -- Evangeline -- Of Tom's New Master and Various Other Matters -- Tom's Mistress and Her Opinions -- The Free Man's Defence -- Miss Ophelia's experiences and opinions -- Miss Ophelia's experiences and opinions (continued) -- Topsy -- Kentuck -- 'The grass Withereth - the flower fadeth' -- Henrique -- Foreshadowings -- The little Evangelist -- Death -- 'This is the last of earth' -- Reunion -- The unprotected -- The slave warehouse -- The middle passage -- Dark places -- Cassy -- The Quadroon's story -- The tokens -- Emmeline and Casey -- Liberty -- The victory -- The Stratagem -- The Martyr -- The young master -- An Authentic ghost story -- Results -- The liberator -- Concluding remarks.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 813.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00084875
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This tale opens with the knight, Redcrosse, undertaking a quest in aid of his beloved, Una. In order to succeed, and be united with Una, Redcrosse must overcome his own human failings as well as the evil tricks of the magician Archimago.

In which the reader is introduced to a man of humanity -- The mother -- The husband and father -- An evening in Uncle Tom's cabin -- Showing the feelings of living property on changing owners -- Discovery -- The mother's struggle -- Eliza's Europe -- In which it appears that a Senator is but a man -- The property is carried off -- In which property gets into an improper state of mind -- Select incident of lawful trade -- The Quaker Settlement -- Evangeline -- Of Tom's New Master and Various Other Matters -- Tom's Mistress and Her Opinions -- The Free Man's Defence -- Miss Ophelia's experiences and opinions -- Miss Ophelia's experiences and opinions (continued) -- Topsy -- Kentuck -- 'The grass Withereth - the flower fadeth' -- Henrique -- Foreshadowings -- The little Evangelist -- Death -- 'This is the last of earth' -- Reunion -- The unprotected -- The slave warehouse -- The middle passage -- Dark places -- Cassy -- The Quadroon's story -- The tokens -- Emmeline and Casey -- Liberty -- The victory -- The Stratagem -- The Martyr -- The young master -- An Authentic ghost story -- Results -- The liberator -- Concluding remarks.