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""Victorian Cinderella: The Story of Harriet Beecher Stowe"" is a biographical account of the life of the renowned American author and abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe. Written by Phyllis Wynn Jackson, the book explores Stowe's upbringing in a devoutly religious family, her education, and her eventual rise to fame as the author of the groundbreaking novel ""Uncle Tom's Cabin."" The book delves into Stowe's personal life, including her marriage to Calvin Stowe and the challenges she faced as a mother of seven children while pursuing her writing career. It also examines the political and social climate of the Victorian era, including the abolitionist movement and the Civil War, and how Stowe's work contributed to these important historical events.Throughout the book, Jackson provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Stowe, highlighting her strengths and weaknesses, her successes and failures, and the impact she had on American literature and society. With its rich historical context and compelling storytelling, ""Victorian Cinderella"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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""Victorian Cinderella: The Story of Harriet Beecher Stowe"" is a biographical account of the life of the renowned American author and abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe. Written by Phyllis Wynn Jackson, the book explores Stowe's upbringing in a devoutly religious family, her education, and her eventual rise to fame as the author of the groundbreaking novel ""Uncle Tom's Cabin."" The book delves into Stowe's personal life, including her marriage to Calvin Stowe and the challenges she faced as a mother of seven children while pursuing her writing career. It also examines the political and social climate of the Victorian era, including the abolitionist movement and the Civil War, and how Stowe's work contributed to these important historical events.Throughout the book, Jackson provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Stowe, highlighting her strengths and weaknesses, her successes and failures, and the impact she had on American literature and society. With its rich historical context and compelling storytelling, ""Victorian Cinderella"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.