The abolitionist book which depicted the brutal institution of slavery and revealed the reality of slave life in the South to northerners prior to the start of the Civil War was:
a.Harriet Beecher Stowe'sUncle Tom's Cabin
b.Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
c.Harriett Ann Jacobs’ Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
d.Mary Henderson Eastman's Aunt Phyllis Cabin
Ans: a.Harriet Beecher Stowe'sUncle Tom's Cabin
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