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Harriet Beecher Stowe praised Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp as powerful, and the National Anti-Slavery Standard called it the greatest antislavery novel ever written. It made Harriet Beecher Stowe resolve to write Uncle Tom's Cabin to compete with it. Although less remembered today, Dred, published in 1856, became another weapon in the war against slavery. Exploring the moral and social implications of slavery, Dred tells the story of Dred, a fugitive slave, who lives in the Great Dismal Swamp and embodies retribution and judgment against the slaveholding South. Nina Gordon, a young h...
Harriet Beecher Stowe praised Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp as powerful, and the National Anti-Slavery Standard called it the greatest antislavery novel ever written. It made Harriet Beecher Stowe resolve to write Uncle Tom's Cabin to compete with it. Although less remembered today, Dred, published in 1856, became another weapon in the war against slavery. Exploring the moral and social implications of slavery, Dred tells the story of Dred, a fugitive slave, who lives in the Great Dismal Swamp and embodies retribution and judgment against the slaveholding South. Nina Gordon, a young heiress, grapples with her conscience and the injustices of the plantation system. The novel intertwines romance, religious fervor, and social commentary to create a vivid portrayal of the antebellum South and the growing tensions that would lead to the Civil War. The novel's significance lies in its powerful indictment of slavery and its contribution to the abolitionist movement. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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