Harriet Beecher Stowe
Gender:
Female
Born:
June 14, 1811 - Connecticut, America
Died:
July 01, 1896
About this author
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe was an American abolitionist and author. Her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and United Kingdom. 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.
Quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.