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Hace 14 horas · The book reflects on Upton Sinclair’s century-old classic The Jungle, in which immigrant workers toil for meagre wages in filthy and dangerous Chicago slaughterhouses. In the decades after Sinclair’s book became a runaway bestseller, workers unionized and working conditions and wages in slaughterhouses improved dramatically.
Hace 4 días · Novelist Upton Sinclair spent time working undercover at a Chicago meatpacking plant while writing his novel, The Jungle (1906). Sinclair’s novel inspired readers to demand that the government establish stricter food safety regulations. Upton Sinclair, portrait bust, by Studio at 56 Fifth Ave., N.Y., date unknown. Publishd by Bain News Service.
Hace 2 días · Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" is a novel published in 1906 that exposes the harsh conditions and exploitation faced by immigrant workers in the meatpacking industry in Chicago. The novel vividly depicts the unsanitary and dangerous working conditions, as well as the exploitation of workers and the corruption of the meatpacking industry.
Hace 3 días · Upton Sinclair, a leading figure in the muckraking movement, made a significant impact with his seminal work “The Jungle.” His vivid and damning prose uncovered the horrific conditions faced by immigrant workers in Chicago’s meatpacking plants, sparking national outrage and leading to major reforms in food safety and labor conditions.
Hace 4 días · "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair: Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel, "The Jungle," exposed the harsh conditions and exploitation faced by immigrants in the American meatpacking industry. The public outcry following its publication led to significant reforms in food safety laws and labor rights.
Hace 2 días · Of Cattle and Men by Brazilian author Ana Paula Maia can accurately be described as "Cormac McCarthy x The Jungle by Upton Sinclair in Brazil.It's another example of a book that got a big push in the UK but was released without a PR campaign campaign in the US, which is how I came to check out the eBook from the LAPL.
Hace 1 día · Some would say it began with Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, while others say that Richard Ryer’s invention of the “speciesism” phrase hits the mark. Regardless, ...
