The Life and Letters of Harriet Beecher Stowe (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162635958)

""The Life and Letters of Harriet Beecher Stowe"" is a biography written by Annie Fields about the famous American author who wrote ""Uncle Tom's Cabin."" The book chronicles Stowe's life from her childhood in Connecticut to her marriage and eventual move to Brunswick, Maine. Fields uses Stowe's own letters and writings to provide insight into her personal life, including her struggles with illness, family relationships, and her strong religious beliefs. The biography also delves into Stowe's literary career, including the inspiration behind ""Uncle Tom's Cabin"" and the impact it had on American society. Overall, ""The Life and Letters of Harriet Beecher Stowe"" provides a comprehensive look at the life of one of America's most influential authors.1898. Contents: Ancestry and Early Childhood; Life at Litchfield; Boston and the Hartford School; Life in Cincinnati and Marriage; Brunswick; Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin and First Visit to England; Portraiture: Correspondence: Second Visit to Europe; Bereavement: Third and Last Visit to Europe; War; Private Life in War-Time; Life in Florida; Public Readings; Trial of Henry Ward Beecher; and Nearing the End.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Annie Fields
ISBN-10: 1162635959
ISBN-13: 9781162635958
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 412
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.84d