The jungle / by Upton Sinclair ; with an introduction by Ronald Gottesman
1906, 5th impression. London : Heinemann. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing internally. Previous owner's inscription with ink on the inner front board. Item #440958
Physical description; xxxv, 411 pages ; 19 cm. Contents; Introduction: Upton Sinclair and the Social Novel Into -- The Jungle -- Muckraking and Reform in the Progressive Era -- The Politics of Socialism and Labor -- The Novel as Social History: Immigration, Ethnicity, Gender, and Race in The Jungle -- The Jungle as Literature -- Upton Sinclair and the Legacy of The Jungle Is It Still True? -- The Jungle -- Related Document -- Charles P. Neill and James Bronson Reynolds, Conditions in Chicago Stock Yards, June 4, 1906. Subjects; Lithuanian Americans ; Fiction. Working class ; Fiction. Stockyards ; Fiction. Immigrants ; Fiction.
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