Household Papers and Stories

eBook: Household Papers and Stories

Sprache - Englisch

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Household Papers and Stories" by Harriet Beecher Stowe. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.


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Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) is a paramount figure in American literature and history, celebrated for her indelible impact on the anti-slavery movement. Born in Litchfield, Connecticut, she was the daughter of Lyman Beecher, a prominent Congregationalist preacher, thus embedding her deep in the moral and religious discourse of her time. Educated at the Hartford Female Seminary founded by her sister, Stowe cultivated the intellectual prowess that underpinned her literary works. Her opus, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' is renowned for its galvanizing effect on the anti-slavery cause, igniting compassion and anger that reverberated across the United States and abroad. In addition to her magnum opus, Stowe's portfolio is rich with other works, including 'Household Papers and Stories,' a compendium that showcases her deft skill in capturing and articulating the intricacies of domestic life and social norms of her era. Through her poignant prose and insightful narrative, Stowe's writings extend beyond mere storytelling; they serve as a critical lens into the fabric of 19th-century American society. Her literary style, characterized by a blend of sentimentality and realism, allows her to both appeal to her readers' emotions and offer a critique of the social injustices of her time.

Produkt Details

Verlag: DigiCat

Genre: Sprache - Englisch

Sprache: English

Umfang: 406 Seiten

Größe: 744,8 KB

ISBN: 8596547241959

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