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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_JungleThe Jungle - Wikipedia

    The Jungle is a novel by American muckraker author Upton Sinclair, known for his efforts to expose corruption in government and business in the early 20th century.

    • Upton Sinclair
    • 1906
  2. 4 days ago · The most famous, influential, and enduring of the muckraking novels, The Jungle was an exposé of Chicago stockyards and highlighted dangerous labour practices, the cruel treatment of slaughterhouse animals, unsanitary food-processing conditions, and the resultant appalling food quality.

  3. Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is famous for disgusting America with its tales of meat packing workers falling into vats and rendered into lard, and all the things that went into sausages and tinned beef. (Cigar butts and poisoned rats not even being the most disgusting ingredients...)

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  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt3758172Jungle (2017) - IMDb

    Oct 20, 2017 · A biographical action-adventure film based on the true story of Yossi Ghinsberg, an Israeli backpacker who got lost in the Amazon rainforest in 1981. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Thomas Kretschmann, and Alex Russell, directed by Greg McLean.

    • (64K)
    • Action, Adventure, Biography
    • Greg McLean
    • 2017-10-20
  5. May 17, 2024 · Upton Sinclair, prolific American novelist and polemicist for socialism, health, temperance, free speech, and worker rights, among other causes. His classic muckraking novel The Jungle (1906) is a landmark among naturalistic proletarian work. Learn more about Sinclair in this article.

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  6. Mar 11, 2006 · The Jungle by Upton Sinclair. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Contemporary Reviews. In Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923. In Banned Books from Anne Haight's list. In Banned Books List from the American Library Association. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

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  8. The Jungle is a novel by Upton Sinclair that depicts the harsh and corrupt conditions of the meatpacking industry in Chicago at the turn of the twentieth century. The novel follows the struggles of Jurgis Rudkus, a Lithuanian immigrant who tries to make a better life in America but ends up in poverty, crime, and despair.

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