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The Jungle

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 17,626 Ratings and 1,595 Reviews

Book Description
Upton Sinclair's dramatic and deeply moving story exposed the brutal conditions in the Chicago stockyards at the turn of the nineteenth century and brought into sharp moral focus the appalling odds against which immigrants and other working people struggled for their share of the American dream. Denounced by the conservative press as an un-American libel on the meatpacking industry, this book was ... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (151 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages448
ISBN-100140390316
ISBN-13978-0140390315
Publication Date04/02/1985
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About Upton Sinclair (Author) : Upton Sinclair is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Upton Sinclair include The Jungle (Unabridged), The Jungle, The Jungle.
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About Ronald Gottesman (Introduction) : Ronald Gottesman is a published editor of young adult books. Published credits of Ronald Gottesman include The Jungle (The Penguin American Library) and Focus On Citizen Kane.
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