Jungle (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) - Softcover

Upton Sinclair; Introduction By Maura Spiegel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1593081189 ISBN 13: 9781593081188

Publisher: Barnes & Noble, 2005

Synopsis

Paperback. Pub Date: 2005 Pages: 400 Publisher: Barnes & Noble The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader . including new scholarship. thoughtful design. and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. Barnes & ; Noble Classics pulls together a constellation of influences-biographical. historical. and literary-to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works. Upton Sinclair's muckraking masterpiece The Jungle centers on Jurgis Rudkus. a Lithuanian immigrant working in Chicago's infamous Packingtown. Instead of finding the American Dream. Rudkus and his f...

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Product Description:

The Barnes & Noble Classics series offers quality editions of important works of literature at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, each featuring new scholarship and pages of carefully crafted extras. All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. The series pulls together a constellation of influences; biographical, historical and literary, to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works.

Review:

"When people ask me what has happened in my long lifetime I do not refer them to the newspaper files and to the authorities, but to [Sinclair's] novels." --George Bernard Shaw

About this edition

• Publisher: Barnes & Noble
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1593081189
• ISBN 13: 9781593081188
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400