Harriet Beecher Stowe's second antislavery novel was written partly in response to the criticisms of *Uncle Tom's Cabin* (1852) by both white Southerners and black abolitionists. In *Dred* (1856), Stowe attempts to explore the issue of slavery from an African American perspective. Through the comp
Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
โ Scribed by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Book ID
- 110818096
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 452 KB
- Series
- Barnes & Noble Digital Library
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781411437890
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โฆ Synopsis
In Dred, a forceful anti-slavery novel, Harriet Beecher Stowe explores the issue of slavery from an African American perspective. She draws compelling portraits of Nina Gordon, the mistress of a slave plantation, and Dred, an escaped slave, examining conflicting beliefs about race, slavery, and the possibilities of violent resistance.
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