LESSON FIFTEEN (THE FIFTEENTH LESSON)

Text: On the Way to Freedom (by Harriet Beecher-Stowc) Grammar: Модальный глагол should (§§ 16, 17, p. 482, 483) Revision: Tense-fortns and Voice (Table 7, p. 500)

ON THE WAY TO FREEDOM (from "Uncle Tom’e Cabin” by Harriet Beecher-Stowe)

Harriet Beecher-Stowe (1811 — 1896) was born in the family of a clergyman. She studied the conditions of slave labour on the plantations of the South as a newspaper reporter. This provided her with material to write a novel against Negroslavery, which she called "Uncle Tom’s Cabin”. This novel exposed the ter