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A review of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair


The Jungle by Upton Sinclair | Goodreads

The Jungle is a 1906 novel written by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878–1968). Sinclair wrote the novel to portray the harsh conditions ...

Book Review: “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair (1906) - Elliot's Blog

The story follows a family of Lithuanian immigrants whom fate has brought to the stockyards of Chicago at the turn of the century. They speak no ...

1001 Book Review: The Jungle Upton Sinclair | The Reader's Room

This book is more social justice expose/propaganda than it is a novel and yet I think it's an important book to read since it made a huge impact ...

Book Review: The Jungle - EcoLit Books

It's impossible not to be moved by this book, and even if you've read it before, it's worth revisiting. ... As Sinclair writes, “… murder it was ...

The Jungle Book Review - ScholarsArchive@JWU

Upton Sinclair was known as a “Muckraker” and Socialist. At the age of 26 he started researching the Jungle by moving to the Chicago Meat Packing District. Many ...

Has anyone here read The Jungle by Upton Sinclair? - Reddit

It takes place in 1860s France but is the story of a bunch of impoverished coalminers attempting to strike in order to change the way they were ...

A review of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair - Compulsive Reader

With its passion, idealism, and lack of complexity in its characters, TJ is perhaps especially suited to youthful readers. But on the other hand ...

Blood, sweat and fears | Books - The Guardian

The Jungle was very much a novel of its time - an era of mass migration, US military expansion and rapid economic and technological ...

Book Review: Gritty, Oppressive, but Not Ugly Enough, “The Jungle ...

Book Review: Gritty, Oppressive, but Not Ugly Enough, “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair Gets the Graphic Novel Treatment · The hard-working family ...

Book Review: The Jungle by Upton Sinclair | Opinions of a Wolf

Fortunately, they are. Jurgis and his family are well-rounded. Scenes are set vividly, and time passes at just the right rate. I would be amiss ...

Review: The Jungle by Upton Sinclair | by BodhishevikBolsattva

People are regularly cheated from what they have rightfully earned. When workers violently fight back, they are arrested and jailed by the ...

Review: The Jungle by Upton Sinclair/Kristina Gehrmann

The Jungle [1906/2018] - “The opposite of poverty is not wealth, the opposite of poverty is enough” (Dr. Wess Stafford).

Review: The Jungle – Lotz in Translation

Sinclair is an expert writer. He deploys language with extreme precision; his descriptions are vivid and exact. And what he describes is ...

The Jungle Is A Terrible Novel – So Why Does It Still Work?

It is a punishingly blunt polemic. The novel follows the largely unlucky life of Jurgis, a Lithuanian immigrant who witnesses the horrors of the ...

Review Of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle - 539 Words - Bartleby.com

In Particular, the The Jungle denotes the life of Jurgis and his family in Packingtown and their hardships they face in the Chicago stockyards. Upton Sinclair's ...

Book Review: "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair

The book highlights in heartbreaking detail the difficulties faced by the working class at a time of unbridled capitalism with no checks and ...

Book Review: The Jungle | The Food Network

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is a vivid and moving account of the meat processing and slaughtering industry in the early 1900's. The Jungle is a ...

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair | Summary & Analysis - Study.com

Sinclair uses The Jungle to condemn capitalism and the wealthy who make their fortunes from the sweat and mistreatment of their workers. Jurgis loses everything ...

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Learn about Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" novel. Read the book's summary, its analysis, identify the themes, and view details about its publication...

Book Review: The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair - Inverarity - LiveJournal

Verdict: Most books written by an author on a soapbox suffer for it. The Jungle is a fine novel, and Upton Sinclair is quite good at presenting ...