ANGELS OF BEECHER STOWE

Abstract

The article addresses the problem of discursive interaction of the literary heritage of Harriet Beecher Stowe with Puritan religious culture of the United States of the first half of the XIX century. The history of formation of expressively anti-Puritan worldview of the author of the bestseller “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” is considered, the features of its artistic realization are analyzed in the most famous works of the writer.