An Analysis Of Uncle Tom's Cabin, By Harriet Beecher Stowe

Throughout the course many books have been read, and each book has a theme that the author is trying to show through their writing. One big theme that kept appearing throughout the course was the idea of decisions that each character would have to make and how they would react to that decision they made. It was very interesting to see how these decisions that the individuals made not only effected themselves, but other people. One thing that ties in with decisions that these individuals made is the the idea of how each one of them looked at life. Each individual lived in a different time era which meant they were dealing with totally different views. Harriet Beecher Stowe in her book “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” writes a lot concerning morals and

A Jew, in effect, had gotten into his bathroom. The glasses did just what he had feared they would do to his face, but this was worse because it was real” (Miller 24). Mr. Newman had been having issues with seeing clearly so the resolution for him was to get glasses, but these glasses did something that he did not like. He went from looking normal, to looking like a Jew where people would judge him for someone he was not. “In the past two days he had twice looked squarely into Mr. Newman’s face as he passed the cubicle and once smiled in at him” (Miller 29). To Mr. Newman having the boss look at him and smile seemed great, but in reality it was setting up for a decision that would change Mr. Newman’s life. “I won’t go into all the details now, but it looks like you’re going to have to move your desk into the corner office” (Miller 37). Mr. Newman is know realizing that everything he has worked for is about to change. He is being asked to move office and go part of the office where people will not see him when they come into the office. Newman thought everything was going well for him, but things were changing and the decisions he would make would either have a positive or negative effect on