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Set in the early 1900s, the story follows Lithuanian immigrant Jurgis Rudkus as he navigates the harsh realities of the Chicago meatpacking industry. Sinclair's vivid depiction of the appalling working conditions and exploitation faced by laborers sparked public outrage and prompted government action, resulting in significant food safety reforms. The narrative is marked by moments of violence, reflecting the grim struggles of the time, and serves as a powerful critique of industrial capitalism and its impact on society.
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The Jungle, Upton Sinclair
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- 2009
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- Titul
- The Jungle
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Upton Sinclair
- Vydavatel
- Book Jungle
- Rok vydání
- 2009
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 356
- ISBN13
- 9781438515496
- Kategorie
- Beletrie
- Anotace
- Set in the early 1900s, the story follows Lithuanian immigrant Jurgis Rudkus as he navigates the harsh realities of the Chicago meatpacking industry. Sinclair's vivid depiction of the appalling working conditions and exploitation faced by laborers sparked public outrage and prompted government action, resulting in significant food safety reforms. The narrative is marked by moments of violence, reflecting the grim struggles of the time, and serves as a powerful critique of industrial capitalism and its impact on society.