Uncle Tom's Cabin 汤姆叔叔的小屋

作者: Harriet Beecher Stowe （比彻·斯托夫人）著

出版社: Random House

出版时间: 1986-11

版次: 1

ISBN: 9780553212181

定价: 25.40

装帧: 平装

开本: 32开

纸张: 胶版纸

页数: 544页

正文语种: 英语

丛书: Bantam Classics

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>文学

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UncleTom'sCabinisanovelbyAmericanabolitionistauthorHarrietBeechehrStowewhichtreatsslaveryasacentraltheme.TheworkwasfirstpublishedonMarch20,1852.ThestoryfocusesonthetaleofUncleTom,along-sufferingblackslave,thecentralcharacteraroundwhoselifetheothercharacters—bothfellowslavesandslaveowners—revolve.ThenoveldramatizestheharshrealityofslaverywhilealsoshowingthatChristianloveandfaithcanovercomeevensomethingasevilasenslavementoffellowhumanbeings.

UncleTom'sCabinwasthebest-sellingnovelofthe19thcentury(andthesecondbest-sellingbookofthecenturyaftertheBible)andiscreditedwithhelpingtofueltheabolitionistcauseinthe1850s.Inthefirstyearafteritwaspublished,300,000copiesofthebookweresold.Thebook'simpactwassogreatthatwhenAbrahamLincolnmetStoweatthestartoftheAmericanCivilWar,somehistoriansbelievehesaid,"Soyou'rethelittlewomanwhowrotethebookthatmadethisgreatwar!"

ThebookalsocreatedandspreadseveralcommonstereotypesaboutAfrican-Americans,manyofwhichenduretothisday.Theseincludetheaffectionate,dark-skinnedmammy;thePickaninnystereotypeofblackchildren;andtheUncleTom,ordutiful,long-sufferingservantfaithfultohiswhitemasterormistress.Inrecentyears,thenegativeassociationswithUncleTom'sCabinhavetoalargedegreeovershadowedthehistoricalimpactofthebook.

Firstpublishedin1843,CharlesDickens'classictaleofmiserlyEbenezerScrooge,whosecoldandembitteredheartiswarmedbythejoysandrewardsoflove,istheidealholidayread. Harriet Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and author. Her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) depicted life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and United Kingdom. It energized anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. She wrote more than 20 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. She was influential both for her writings and her public stands on social issues of the day.
Introduction

Preface.

1. In Which the Reader is Introduced to a Man of Humanity

2. The Mother

3. The Husband and Father

4. An Evening in Uncle Tom's Cabin

5. Showing the Feelings of Living Property on ChangingOwners.

……

44.Concluding Pemarks

Bibliography
内容简介:
UncleTom'sCabinisanovelbyAmericanabolitionistauthorHarrietBeechehrStowewhichtreatsslaveryasacentraltheme.TheworkwasfirstpublishedonMarch20,1852.ThestoryfocusesonthetaleofUncleTom,along-sufferingblackslave,thecentralcharacteraroundwhoselifetheothercharacters—bothfellowslavesandslaveowners—revolve.ThenoveldramatizestheharshrealityofslaverywhilealsoshowingthatChristianloveandfaithcanovercomeevensomethingasevilasenslavementoffellowhumanbeings.

UncleTom'sCabinwasthebest-sellingnovelofthe19thcentury(andthesecondbest-sellingbookofthecenturyaftertheBible)andiscreditedwithhelpingtofueltheabolitionistcauseinthe1850s.Inthefirstyearafteritwaspublished,300,000copiesofthebookweresold.Thebook'simpactwassogreatthatwhenAbrahamLincolnmetStoweatthestartoftheAmericanCivilWar,somehistoriansbelievehesaid,"Soyou'rethelittlewomanwhowrotethebookthatmadethisgreatwar!"

ThebookalsocreatedandspreadseveralcommonstereotypesaboutAfrican-Americans,manyofwhichenduretothisday.Theseincludetheaffectionate,dark-skinnedmammy;thePickaninnystereotypeofblackchildren;andtheUncleTom,ordutiful,long-sufferingservantfaithfultohiswhitemasterormistress.Inrecentyears,thenegativeassociationswithUncleTom'sCabinhavetoalargedegreeovershadowedthehistoricalimpactofthebook.

Firstpublishedin1843,CharlesDickens'classictaleofmiserlyEbenezerScrooge,whosecoldandembitteredheartiswarmedbythejoysandrewardsoflove,istheidealholidayread.
作者简介:
Harriet Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and author. Her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) depicted life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and United Kingdom. It energized anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. She wrote more than 20 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. She was influential both for her writings and her public stands on social issues of the day.
目录:
Introduction

Preface.

1. In Which the Reader is Introduced to a Man of Humanity

2. The Mother

3. The Husband and Father

4. An Evening in Uncle Tom's Cabin

5. Showing the Feelings of Living Property on ChangingOwners.

……

44.Concluding Pemarks

Bibliography

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