Mr. Haley

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Mr. Haley is a coarse, profit-driven slave trader in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin."

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Mr. Haley canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
slave trader
appearsIn Uncle Tom's Cabin
surface form: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
associatedWithTheme capitalism
dehumanization
racism
slavery
contrastsWith Eliza Harris
Eva St. Clare
Uncle Tom
countryOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Harriet Beecher Stowe
describedAs coarse
profit-driven
fictionalUniverse Uncle Tom's Cabin
surface form: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
firstAppearance Uncle Tom's Cabin
surface form: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
genre anti-slavery novel
involvedIn slave trade
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod 19th-century American literature
medium novel
moralAlignment unsympathetic
motivatedBy profit
narrativeFunction to expose moral corruption of slave trading
nationality American
occupation slave trader
participatesIn pursuit of Eliza and her child
sale of Uncle Tom
publicationYearOfWork 1852
roleInWork antagonist
symbolizes brutal commercialism of slavery
treatsAs slaves as property

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Uncle Tom soldTo Mr. Haley
Arthur Shelby indebtedTo Mr. Haley
Arthur Shelby sellsTo Mr. Haley