The jungle / Upton Sinclair.
One of the most harrowing novels ever written, this vivid depiction of the meatpacking industry in Chicago not only aroused the indignation of the public but was instrumental in bringing about the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781945644061
- ISBN: 0837604001
- Physical Description: viii, 342 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : R. Bentley, 1971.
- Copyright: ©1946
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- 1170L Lexile1170L Lexile.1330L Lexile1330L Lexile.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 8 22 5988.
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- Proletarian fiction.
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- 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Old Fort Branch Library | FIC SIN (Text) | 37810433488839 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Main Library | F Sinclair (Text) | 34269000716721 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | F Sinclair (Text) | 33115007675849 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Hamlet Public Library | FIC SINCLAIR,U (Text) | 58198000017544 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | F Sinclair (Text) | 33115007677758 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Mary Duncan Public Library | FIC Sinclair (Text) | 38950608579324 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | FIC Sin (Text) | 38950990582928 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Rutherford County Library | F SIN (Text) | 38801000008463 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Transylvania County Library | FIC SIN (Text) | 38079300007994 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Warren County Memorial Library | F SIN (Text) | 38017000312843 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
One of the most harrowing novels ever written, this vivid depiction of the meatpacking industry in Chicago not only aroused the indignation of the public but was instrumental in bringing about the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act.
