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Upton Sinclair
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The Jungle (Enriched Classics) |
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English |
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Mass Market Paperback |
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480 |
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2004-05-01 |
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0743487621 |
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Simon & Schuster |
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0.49 pounds |
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1.0 x 4.19 x 6.75 inches |
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Enriched Classic |
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Product Description
Enriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students and readers alike to gain a deeper and more developed understanding of the writer and their work.
Upton Sinclair’s unflinching chronicle of crushing poverty and oppression set in Chicago in the early 1900s. A landmark work of social commentary, Sinclair’s work diligently exposes the inhumane and brutal sides of capitalism. Enriched Classics enhance your engagement by introducing and explaining the historical and cultural significance of the work, the author’s personal history, and what impact this book had on subsequent scholarship. Each book includes discussion questions that help clarify and reinforce major themes and reading recommendations for further research. Read with confidence.
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Maha (USA: CO) (2009/05/21): Loved it - be prepared to discover the ugly history of immigation in the United States, however. This book was a driving force in reformation of the US meat industry and federal regulations. Very heavy content, beautifully written - must-read classic.
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