Аннотация:F ROM September to December, 1872, Harriet Beecher Stowe, in most amazing adventure of her later years,' read in public from her works in all the New England states but Vermont, and in New York City.2 She came to the platform untrained, inexperienced, and afraid. On tour she suffered hardships and distractions. Yet, as a rule, she presented with skill a well-chosen repertory to large and distinguished audiences.