Sinópse: Excerpt from A Peep Into Uncle Tom’s Cabin: With an Address From Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, to the Children of England and America The Object, then, here attempted, is to place in the hands of children the beautifully sim ple and truthful story of Uncle Tom, and to set him before them as an example of patient continuance in well doing, and 0 never-wavering faith under circumstances 0′ no ordinary trial and temptation. In the author’s original edition there are many touching narratives introduced, ‘which it was thought unnecessary hereto bring for ward, not because they are void of interest, but because they do not really belong to the history of Uncle Tom; and the editor wishes only to follow the thread of his story; she fears, however, that, by so doing, she may be accused Of taking too great a liberty with an Author, whose work, as a whole, has been pronounced by Europe, as well as by America, one of undoubted skill and thrilling interest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.