The jungle
Record details
- ISBN: 9781593081188 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1593081189 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
xxv, 374 p. ; 21 cm.
print - Edition: Trade pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary, etc.: | 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. |
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Genre: | Political fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Easton Public Library | CLASSICS SINCLAIR, UPTON (Text) | 37777122332893 | Adult Classics | Checked out | 04/18/2024 |
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | YA SINCLAIR (Text) | 31953140438295 | Storage | Available | - |
Mark Twain Library Association - Redding | FIC Sin (Text) | 33620138807280 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury | S FIC SINCLAIR, U (Text) | 34005153103642 | Storage | Available | - |
Thomaston Public Library | FIC SINCLAIR (Text) | 34020133481067 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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