The Profound Impact of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” on American Society & Literature
Words: 676 1175"Uncle Tom's Cabin" written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and first published in 1852 is regarded as one of the most important books in American history. Its importance goes well beyond its literary accomplishments since it was intricately woven into the American social and political landscape of the 19th century. The novel's potent portrayal of the harsh reality of slavery was a major factor in influencing public opinion and escalating the national conversation about the institution which in turn influenced the […]