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The Jungle

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4 out of 5
Based on 279 Ratings and 267 Reviews

Book Description
In this powerful book we enter the world of Jurgis Rudkus, a young Lithuanian immigrant who arrives in America fired with dreams of wealth, freedom, and opportunity. And we discover, with him, the astonishing truth about "packingtown," the busy, flourishing, filthy Chicago stockyards, where new world visions perish in a jungle of human suffering. Upton Sinclair, master of the "muckraking" ... More
Book Information
PublisherBantam Books for Young Readers
BindingMass Market Paperback (151 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages400
ISBN-100553212451
ISBN-13978-0553212457
Publication Date10/01/1981
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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 Morris Dickstein (Contributor) : Morris Dickstein is a published author. Some of the published credits of Morris Dickstein include Hope against hope: Orwell's posthumous novel.(Critical Essay) : An article from: American Scholar, The... more
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