Uncle Tom's Cabin, Volume 1

Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Narrated by James Harrington

In Uncle Tom’s Cabin Volume 1, Harriet Beecher Stowe introduces readers to the harsh realities of slavery through the lives of its characters. The story begins with the sale of Uncle Tom and Harry, a young boy, by their owner, Mr. Shelby, to settle debts. As Tom embarks on a journey southward with the cruel slave trader Haley, readers witness the cruelty and compassion that shape his fate. Meanwhile, Eliza, Harry’s mother, makes a daring escape to protect her child. Through vivid portrayals of suffering and resilience, Stowe exposes the moral injustices of slavery, setting the stage for a powerful exploration of humanity, faith, and freedom.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Interactive Media
• Release date: Feb 24, 2025
• ISBN: 9781802563474

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896) was an abolitionist, writer, and teacher at Hartford Female Seminary. Stowe escaped the restrictions on women of the nineteenth century through her novel writing and antislavery activism. Stowe is best known for her depiction of African American life before the Civil War in Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which was extremely influential in both the United States and Britain.