The JungleNew American Library, 1980 - 350 pages 1906 bestseller shockingly reveals intolerable labor practices and unsanitary working conditions in the Chicago stockyards as it tells the brutally grim story of a Slavic family that emigrates to America full of optimism but soon descends into numbing poverty, moral degradation, and despair. A fiercely realistic American classic that will haunt readers long after they've finished the last page. |
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Upton Sinclair. Melinda Hicks UPTON SINCLAIR was born of a prominent but impoverished family in Baltimore , Maryland , on September 20 , 1878. At the age of fifteen he began writing dime novels in order to pay his way through the College ...
Upton Sinclair. Melinda Hicks UPTON SINCLAIR was born of a prominent but impoverished family in Baltimore , Maryland , on September 20 , 1878. At the age of fifteen he began writing dime novels in order to pay his way through the College ...
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Upton Sinclair. condemnation of man's inhumanity to man , and the " lyrical emotion " of The Jungle , he has been a moving force in awakening the nation's conscience and bringing about drastic changes in the organization of society ...
Upton Sinclair. condemnation of man's inhumanity to man , and the " lyrical emotion " of The Jungle , he has been a moving force in awakening the nation's conscience and bringing about drastic changes in the organization of society ...
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Upton Sinclair. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY WORKS BY UPTON SINCLAIR Springtime and Harvest , 1901 Novel Manassas , 1904 Novel The Jungle , 1906 Novel ( Signet Classic 451-51504-8 ) Love's Pilgrimage , 1911 Novel King Coal , 1917 Novel The ...
Upton Sinclair. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY WORKS BY UPTON SINCLAIR Springtime and Harvest , 1901 Novel Manassas , 1904 Novel The Jungle , 1906 Novel ( Signet Classic 451-51504-8 ) Love's Pilgrimage , 1911 Novel King Coal , 1917 Novel The ...
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Chapter 2 | 25 |
Chapter 3 | 35 |
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