The jungle / Upton Sinclair ; with an afterword by Robert B. Downs.
1906 best-seller shockingly reveals intolerable labor practices and unsanitary working conditions in the Chicago stockyards as it tells the brutally grim story of a Slavic family that emigrates to America full of optimism but soon descends into numbing poverty, moral degradation, and despair.
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- Physical Description: 350 pages, that is, 352 pages, pages ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: New York : New American Library, [1960]
- Copyright: ©1960
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Selected bibliography: page 351-352. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 8 22 5988. |
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| Subject: | Immigrants > Fiction. Stockyards > Illinois > Chicago > 1900's > Fiction. Classical literature. Chicago (Ill.) > 1900's > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Madison-Mayodan Public Library | Paperback (Text) | 31554004871009 | Young Adult Fiction Classics | Available | - |
