Uncle Tom's Cabin

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Set in the pre-Civil War South, this novel features iconic characters such as Uncle Tom, Topsy, and little Eva, highlighting the brutal realities of slavery. It serves as a passionate critique of the institution, presenting Tom as a groundbreaking black hero in American literature. While some critics label it as racist and condescending, the work remains a powerful and controversial exploration of 19th-century attitudes toward slavery, vividly depicting the heartbreaking disintegration of black families.