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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 20 MIN

011 - Chapter IX

from Ministers Wooing · host Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, renowned for her groundbreaking novel Uncle Toms Cabin, also penned another compelling narrative in The Ministers Wooing. Set against the backdrop of 18th century New England, this tale intricately weaves themes of slavery and faith into a poignant domestic drama. The story follows Mary, a woman torn between several suitors. With her true love lost at sea, she faces the dilemma of marrying a minister she does not truly love. Will she find happiness in her choice? - Summary by Carolin

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Harriet Beecher Stowe, renowned for her groundbreaking novel Uncle Toms Cabin, also penned another compelling narrative in The Ministers Wooing. Set against the backdrop of 18th century New England, this tale intricately weaves themes of slavery and...

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