Tom Sawyer's Cabin (with CD-ROM)

Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe (USA)
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Phonetic edition of literary classics for primary school students, accompanied by a CD-ROM with engaging introductions by Sister Juping. The Uncle Tom's Cabin tells the tragic story of a Black slave named Tom. Uncle Tom was originally a Black slave belonging to a slave owner named Shelby in Kentucky. He was honest and capable, loyal to his master for many years. However, Shelby fell into debt and sold Tom and the son of a female slave Eliza, Jim, to pay it off. Eliza escaped with her son and encountered her husband on the way, eventually reaching Canada after a long journey. Tom was sold several times and later ended up on a plantation in the South. Because he refused to reveal the whereabouts of two escaped female slaves, his master brutally whipped him, but he remained steadfast. Later, he was beaten to death by his master. This is a tragedy where the good suffer and die in resentment, while the evil go unpunished. The entire story profoundly reflects the social conditions of that time, moving and touching, deeply resonating with readers and leaving them with endless reflections. It has created a series of good characters such as Uncle Tom and Eva, highlighting the power of morality in life and prompting us to think about what kind of person we should be. Phonetic edition of literary classics for primary school students, accompanied by a CD-ROM with engaging introductions by Sister Juping. The Uncle Tom's Cabin tells the tragic story of a Black slave named Tom. Uncle Tom was originally a Black slave belonging to a slave owner named Shelby in Kentucky. He was honest and capable, loyal to his master for many years. However, Shelby fell into debt and sold Tom and the son of a female slave Eliza, Jim, to pay it off. Eliza escaped with her son and encountered her husband on the way, eventually reaching Canada after a long journey. Tom was sold several times and later ended up on a plantation in the South. Because he refused to reveal the whereabouts of two escaped female slaves, his master brutally whipped him, but he remained steadfast. Later, he was beaten to death by his master. This is a tragedy where the good suffer and die in resentment, while the evil go unpunished. The entire story profoundly reflects the social conditions of that time, moving and touching, deeply resonating with readers and leaving them with endless reflections. It has created a series of good characters such as Uncle Tom and Eva, highlighting the power of morality in life and prompting us to think about what kind of person we should be.