About Harriet Beecher Stowe:
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe is best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852). It depicts the harsh life for African Americans under slavery. It reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and Great Britain. It energized anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. She wrote 30 books, including novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. She was influential for both her writings and her public stands on social issues of the day.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
Harriet Beecher StoweIt was a feeling which he had seen before in his mother; but no chord within vibrated to it.
Harriet Beecher Stowe...the heart has no tears to give,--it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.
Harriet Beecher Stowe