How to Pronounce Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Jun 14, 1811 Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Died on 01 Jul 1896 (aged 85)
American abolitionist and author
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About Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (; June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and author.
- She came from the Beecher family, a famous religious family, and is best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions for enslaved African Americans.
- The book reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and Great Britain, energizing anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South.
- Stowe wrote 30 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters.
- She was influential for both her writings and her public stances and debates on social issues of the day.
