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Title:
The jungle
Author:
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968.
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Physical Description:
[xxv], 374 pages ; 23 cm.
Summary:
A documentary novel portraying industry's conditions at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. Sinclair's novel prompted public outrage which led President Theodore Roosevelt to demand an official investigation. This eventually led to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug laws.
General Note:
"Published in 2003 by Barnes & Noble Classics with new Introduction, Notes, Biography, Chronology, Inspired by, Comments & Questions, and for Further Reading. Hardcover edition published in 2004"--T.p. verso.
Language:
English
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.0 22.0 5988.
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ISBN:
9781593081645

9781566195669
Format :
Book