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uncletom'scabin英文简介和作者简介,
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UncleTom'sCabin,describedbyStoweherselfasa"seriesofsketches"depictingthehumancrueltyofslavery,openswithadescriptionofArthurShelby'sKentuckyplantationduringtheantebellumperiod.AlthoughShelbyisnotcharacterizedasacruelmaster,hehasneverthelessincurredseriousdebts-promptinghimsellsomeslavestoavoidfinancialruin.Mr.Haley,theslavetrader,purchasesUncleTom,Shelby'sloyalservantsincechildhood,andfive-year-oldHarry,abeautifulandtalentedchildwhosings,dancesandmimes.Shelbyregretstakingthechildawayfromhismother,Eliza,asmuchasheregretsbetrayingUncleTom'sfaithfulness.ElizaoverhearsMrs.Shelby,averyreligiouswoman,protestingherhusband'sdecision,anddecidestofleetheplantationwithherson.George,herhusbandfromaneighboringplantation,hasalreadyleftforCanadaviathe"undergroundrailroad,"asecretnetworkofpeoplewhousherrunawayslavestofreedomintheNorth.Elizaplanstodothesame,andtriestoconvinceUncleTomtosavehimselfandcomewithher.UncleTom,however,mustremainloyaltohismaster,despitehisbetrayalandtheriskofdeathatthecruelhandsofanewmaster,anddoesnotaccompanyElizaonherjourneytotheOhioRiver.
AfterthehuntforElizaandHarryfails,HaleyreturnstoShelby'stocollecttheotherhalfofhispurchase,UncleTom.Theslavesattheplantationareverymournful,butTomremainsplacidandtriestoreadhisBibleforcomfort.OnthesteamboattoNewOrleans,whereTomistobesold,Tombefriendsanangeliclittlegirl,"LittleEva"St.Clare.UncleTomsavesthefive-year-oldbeautyfromdrowning,andsheconvincesherfathertobuyTomforherownfamily.TomfindslifeontheSt.Clareplantationagreeable,foralthoughheisheadcoachmanhespendsmostofhistimewithLittleEva.Theloveandgoodnessofwhichsheconstantlyspeaksinfluencesthosearoundher,convincingpeopleoftheirinnervalueandthatofthepeoplearoundthem.EvaevenmanagestoconvincetheimpishslavegirlTopsythatshedeservestobeloved,andtouchestheheartofhersternaunt,MissOphelia,whohastraveledfromVermonttomanagetheplantationbecauseMrs.St.Clareisahypochondriac.
Tom'scontentmentdoesnotlast,however,becauseEvasoonfallsill.Dying,sheasksthatalltheslavessurroundherbedside,whereshegiveseachofthemagoldenlockofhairandtellsthemtheymustChristiansothattheycanseeeachotherinheaven.EvaimploresMr.St.ClaretofreeTomafterherdeath.Mr.St.Clareissodistraughtbyherdeath,however,thatheneverlegallyfreesTombeforehehimselfiskilledtryingtomediateabarroomscuffle.Mrs.St.Claresellstheslavestosettleherhusband'sdebts,andthedeplorableSimonLegreepurchasesTom.Legreeisadrunkardwhobeatshisslavesbrutally.Onlyoneofhisslaves,Cassy,defieshermasterbythreateningtodovoodooonhim.CassytriestohelpUncleTom,butheisapacifistandwillnotresisttheterriblebeatingsLegreeinflictsuponhim.
Mr.Shelby,inthemeantime,hasbeentrackingTomdown,andarrivesattheLegreeplantationoneday.Bythistime,however,Tomisveryneardeath.OnceTomisdeadandburied,ShelbytakesasteamboattoKentucky,wherehemeetsCassyandanotherslavefromLegree's,Emmeline,whoarefleeingtheplantation.ThethreethenmeetEmilydeThoux,whoisGeorgeHarris'ssister,anddiscoverthatCassyisthemotherofEliza.OnceinKentucky,Shelbyf
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