Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a powerful anti-slavery novel that played a pivotal role in shaping American attitudes toward slavery in the 19th century. First published in 1852, it tells the story of Uncle Tom, a dignified and devout enslaved man, and the harsh realities faced by African Americans under slavery. Through its emotional narrative and vivid characters, the novel helped galvanize the abolitionist movement and remains a cornerstone of American literature and social justice history.