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Set in the early 20th century, this work exposes the harsh realities of immigrant life in Chicago's meatpacking industry. It follows the struggles of Jurgis Rudkus and his family as they face exploitation, poverty, and corruption. The vivid portrayal of their hardships highlights themes of social injustice and the need for reform. Through gripping narrative and powerful imagery, the book sheds light on the darker side of the American Dream, making it a poignant critique of capitalism and its impact on the working class.
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The Jungle, Upton Sinclair
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Jungle
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Upton Sinclair
- Publisher
- Toronto Public Domain Publishing
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 284
- ISBN13
- 9781800606579
- Category
- Sci-fi and Fantasy
- Description
- Set in the early 20th century, this work exposes the harsh realities of immigrant life in Chicago's meatpacking industry. It follows the struggles of Jurgis Rudkus and his family as they face exploitation, poverty, and corruption. The vivid portrayal of their hardships highlights themes of social injustice and the need for reform. Through gripping narrative and powerful imagery, the book sheds light on the darker side of the American Dream, making it a poignant critique of capitalism and its impact on the working class.