Mr. Shelby only sells Tom and Harry. However, Eliza runs away from the Shelby plantation so that she will not be separated from her son.
Uncle Tom and Eliza Shelby
Uncle Tom and Eliza Shelby
Eliza, Eva, Topsy, Emily Shelby, and Augustine St. Clare
The state is Kentucky, in which the Shelby Farm is located in Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Eliza's mother in Uncle Tom's Cabin is named Dorothy. She is a former slave who has been separated from her family, including Eliza, due to the cruelty of slavery. Dorothy's story adds to the overall theme of family separation and the harsh realities of slavery depicted in the novel.
Mrs. Shelby argues about antislavery in the book Uncle Tom's Cabin.
In Chapter 7 of Uncle Tom's Cabin, Eliza appears as a desolate and forlorn creature. Thinking of the dangers presented to her husband and child, leaving everything she had ever known behind, she went forth into the night.
In Chapter 6 of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," Eliza's young son, Harry, is not killed but rather is in danger of being separated from his family and sold into slavery. This leads Eliza to escape with him, setting off a chain of events that drive much of the novel's plot.
Summary: Chapter IIWe learn that the beautiful Eliza married a talented mulatto named George, but was separated from him when he was hired out to work in a factory nearby. He invented a machine to speed the process of cleaning hemp, thereby earning the admiration of the factory's proprietor. However, George's master removed him from the factory, saying that he only invented the machine because he was too lazy to work. He put George to work at menial labor, which meant that he could see his wife only infrequently. George and Eliza lost two young children, making Eliza very protective of her only surviving child, Harry.
The three owners in Uncle Tom's Cabin are Mr. Shelby, Mr. Haley, and Simon Legree.
Mr. Shelby is a kind and considerate Kentucky plantation owner in Uncle Tom's Cabin. He is forced to sell Uncle Tom and Harry, a young slave boy, to settle his debts, which sets off a chain of events that highlights the cruelty and injustice of the institution of slavery. Mr. Shelby regrets the sale and is ultimately portrayed as having a conscience and some compassion towards his slaves.
Eliza escaped to protect her son Harry from being sold away from her by their cruel master, Mr. Shelby, who was facing financial difficulties and had agreed to sell the boy to a trader. Desperate to keep her family together, Eliza made a daring and dangerous escape across the frozen Ohio River to seek freedom in the North.