Literature for children • Literature for children
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Dragutin Horkić
Structured as a series of realistic, unusual and incredible adventures of the train driver Uncle Janoš, it is characterized by a successful composition, direct communication, persuasive storytelling and a sense of humor.
The novel was the first US bestseller to sell more than a million copies. The novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was first published in sequels in the abolitionist magazine National Era, and only later, in 1852, was it published in Boston as a book.