It takes the average reader 12 hours and 27 minutes to read Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Uncle Tom's Cabin is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852. After the publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin, Southerners accused Stowe of misrepresenting slavery. In order to show that she had neither lied about slavery nor exaggerated the plight of enslaved people, she compiled The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin. The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin was published to document the veracity of the depiction of slavery in Stowe's anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. First published in 1853, the book also provides insights into Stowe's own views on slavery. The book was subtitled "Presenting the Original Facts and Documents upon Which the Story Is Founded, Together with Corroborative Statements Verifying the Truth of the Work". Harriet Beecher Stowe ( 1811 – 1896) was an American abolitionist and author. Her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin was a depiction of life for African Americans under slavery. It energized anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. She wrote more than 20 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. She was influential both for her writings and her public stands on social issues of the day.
Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is 742 pages long, and a total of 186,984 words.
This makes it 250% the length of the average book. It also has 229% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 1 minute to read Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin aloud.
Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin on Amazon