Abstract: With the application of the renowned Canadian literary critic Northrop Frye's theory of archetype, the author in this thesis attempts to analyze various characters, such as Uncle Tom, little Eva, Sambo and Qimbo and some pious, ideal Christian mothers in Uncle Tom's Cabin in terms of Biblical archetype, to reveal the Christianity in this novel, and to probe into Mrs. Stowe's solution to the institution of slavery. She hopes this thesis will be of …showed first 75 words of 4142 total…

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