Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is one of the must read classical books. Uncle Tom's Cabin was originally published in 1852 as Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Uncle Toms Cabin was such a powerful book that some claim it helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War. Uncle Tom's Cabin was so wildly popular that it was the best-selling vel of the 1800s! It's time you read one of the most influential books ever published: Buy Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly by Harriet Beecher Stowe!