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Delphi Complete Works of Harriet Beecher Stowe (Illustrated)

出版	Delphi Classics, 2014-01-03
主題	Fiction / Classics
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=EeN5AgAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook	SAMPLE

註釋Following the 1851 publication of ‘Uncle Tom's Cabin’, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s monumental classic quickly reached an audience of millions across the world. Stowe’s portrayal of the impact of slavery on African Americans captured the nation's attention, fuelling debates concerning abolition and slavery, whilst arousing opposition in the South and helping to spark the country into Civil War. For the first time in publishing history, Delphi Classics is proud to present the complete FICTIONAL works of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with ALL the novels, spiced with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Stowe's life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* ALL 11 novels, with individual contents tables
* UNCLE TOM’S CABIN is fully illustrated with the first edition’s original artwork by Hammatt Billings
* Includes other anti-slavery novels like DRED, appearing here in full for the first time in digital publishing
* Also includes the rare composite novel that Stowe collaborated on with 11 other authors: SIX OF ONE BY HALF A DOZEN OF THE OTHER – available nowhere else
* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Many rare short story collections appearing here for the first time in digital publishing
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
* Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read
* Includes the biography compiled by Stowe's son - spend hours exploring the author’s personal correspondence
* Features five other biographical works - discover Stowe's literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Novels
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN OR, LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN YOUNG FOLKS’ EDITION
DRED: A TALE OF THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP
THE MINISTER’S WOOING
AGNES OF SORRENTO
THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND
OLDTOWN FOLKS
MY WIFE AND I
PINK AND WHITE TYRANNY
WE AND OUR NEIGHBORS
SIX OF ONE BY HALF A DOZEN OF THE OTHER
POGANUC PEOPLE: THEIR LOVES AND LIVES

The Short Story Collections
FOUR WAYS OF OBSERVING THE SABBATH AND OTHER RELIGIOUS SKETCHES
UNCLE SAM’S EMANCIPATION; EARTHLY CARE A HEAVENLY DISCIPLINE; AND OTHER SKETCHES
THE MAY FLOWER, AND MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS
OUR CHARLEY AND WHAT TO DO WITH HIM
SOJOURNER TRUTH, THE LIBYAN SIBYL
LITTLE FOXES; OR, THE LITTLE FAILINGS THAT MAR DOMESTIC HAPPINESS
QUEER LITTLE PEOPLE
SAM LAWSON’S OLDTOWN FIRESIDE STORIES
HE’S COMING TOMORROW
BETTY’S BRIGHT IDEA AND OTHER STORIES
THE DAISY’S FIRST WINTER AND OTHER STORIES
A DOG’S MISSION; OR, THE STORY OF THE OLD AVERY HOUSE, AND OTHER STORIES
LITTLE PUSSY WILLOW AND THE MINISTER’S WATERMELONS
NELLY’S HEROICS WITH OTHER HEROIC STORIES
HOUSEHOLD PAPERS AND STORIES
HUM, THE SON OF BUZ AND OTHER STORIES
UNCOLLECTED STORIES

The Short Stories
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

The Poetry
RELIGIOUS POEMS

The Non-Fiction
A KEY TO UNCLE TOM’S CABIN
SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS
LADY BYRON VINDICATED
PALMETTO-LEAVES
AMERICAN WOMAN’S HOME: OR, PRINCIPLES OF DOMESTIC SCIENCE
PREFACE TO ‘THE GARIES AND THEIR FRIENDS’ by Frank J. Webb
THE SALEM WITCHCRAFT AND OTHER WORKS
IMMORTALITY: A SERMON

The Criticism
A REVIEW OF UNCLE TOM’S CABIN by A. Woodward

The Biographies
LIFE OF HARRIET BEECHER STOWE by Charles Edward Stowe
DAYS WITH MRS. STOWE by Annie Fields
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE; JOHN BROWN: THE CONFLICT PRECIPITATED by Newell Dwight Hillis
DAYS WITH MRS. STOWE by Annie Fields
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE by Seth Curtis Beach

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