The book depicts working class poverty, the lack of social supports, harsh and unpleasant living and working conditions, and a hopelessness among many workers. Many readers were most concerned with his exposure of health violations and unsanitary practices in the American meatpacking industry during the early 20th century, based on an investigation he did for a socialist newspaper. Sinclair wrote the novel to portray the lives of immigrants in the United States in Chicago and similar industrialized cities. The Jungle is a 1906 novel written by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878-1968). Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6" W x 9" (0.92 lbs) 284 pagesÄo you want to read The Jungle? If so then keep reading. Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
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