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Five Lost Classics is as accessible to general readers as it is illuminating to scholars
illustrated with a detail from an ancient Roman painting or mosaic - many of them treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum
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Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe environment & wildlife WOW OH WOWUncle Tom, Topsy, Sambo, Simon Legree, little Eva: their names are American bywords, and all of them are characters in Harriet Beecher Stowe's remarkable novel of the pre Civil War South. Uncle Tom's Cabin was revolutionary in 1852 for its passionate indictment of slavery and for its presentation of Tom, "a man of humanity," as the first black hero in American fiction. Labeled racist and condescending by some contemporary critics, it remains a
