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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Harriet Beecher Stowe

By Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Discover a treasure trove of influential novels, essays, and stories centered around social justice, morality, and human connection from a celebrated author.

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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Harriet Beecher Stowe" by Harriet Beecher Stowe catalogs the author's wide range of writings. This modern book works as a guide to Stowe's literary work, including well-known books like "Uncle Tom's Cabin," "The Pearl of Orr's Island," and "Queer Little Folks." Stowe's stories focus on fairness in society, what is right and wrong, and the complications of people's connections with each other, showing her strong feelings against slavery and her deep looks into women's positions in the world. The book gives readers a way to understand Stowe's many writings, sorting her novels, essays, and tales for children. It points out important parts, helping readers move through her writings with understanding. For example, "Uncle Tom's Cabin," one of her most famous books, shows the tough truths of slavery through a touching story with characters like Uncle Tom, Eliza, and their heartbreaking battles for independence. This index celebrates Stowe's lasting impact and encourages today's readers to discover her strong messages and the stories she passed down through different types of literature.

About the Author

Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family and wrote the popular novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans. The book reached an audience of millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and in Great Britain, energizing anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. Stowe wrote 30 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. She was influential both for her writings as well as for her public stances and debates on social issues of the day.

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