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This 15 page paper analyzes Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle, about the meat packing industry in Chicago in the early 1900s. The ...

In seven pages Scott Sinclair's article 'Bank Mergers and Customer Protection in British Columbia' is discussed in a two part summ...

This 5 page paper gives an overview of the central themes of The Jungle, Upton Sinclair's classic novel about life in the Chicago ...

the bosses, the police, the politicians, and a myriad of other players. Sinclair reveals a dream which is interlaced by theft, pr...

will find the hope that America said it could offer, but also the realities that make a capitalistic society oppressive and degrad...

In two pages this paper examines how American small town life is unsympathetically portrayed in Main Street by Sinclair Lewis....

it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...

been hired, almost on the spot. Her "almost on the spot" hire is a job with a hotel restaurant, from 2:00 to 10:00 p.m. for $2.43 ...

for contemporary social issues has been reflected in her thirteen books. In 2001, her text Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By ...

The author totally immerses herself in the tragic Venus many hardships, imagining what she saw, felt, and experienced during her s...

Introduction Upton Sinclairs novel The Jungle was a novel he wrote in the hopes of making people aware of the evil nature of capi...

"There are able-bodied men here who work from early morning until late at night, in ice-cold cellars with a quarter of an inch of ...

United States will prove to be a land of great opportunity. He believes that through hard work he will assimilate and find success...

nature of the work, at one point in the novel the narrator states how, "That blizzard knocked many a man out, for the crowd outsid...

them. Connor is despicable; if this were present day, Ona would have him up on charges of sexual harassment. But it is not present...

- a small fortune at the time - for the party. They are starting their marriage already deeply in debt. Jurgis and his family are ...

again, through characterization, the subtle nature of the differential is conveyed. There is a clear connection made between indus...

put aside old notions about social stratification as they do believe there is opportunity. Yet, at the time, things were dismal. A...

Indeed, Douglass (1960) book portrays a man living within himself in order to escape the atrocities of a nonliberal life; if not a...

seasons, and be worked till she trembled in every nerve and lost her grip on her slimy knife, and gave herself a poisoned wound - ...

into food. Meat packers typically used borax and glycerin to hide the smell of spoiled beef and candy manufacturers mixed shredded...

This 5 page paper argues that Upton Sinclair's purpose in writing The Jungle was to argue on behalf of the benefits of socialism, ...

pictured as giving them a chance to live as equals with everyone-no upper classes-everyone doing as he or she pleased. Sinclair...

In five pages this paper presents an overview of the story and characters featured in Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. There are no o...

leaned left. While it is true that the early part of the twentieth century provided an impetus on which authors could expound th...

This 4 page paper discusses the relationship of the text of the book The Jungle to the actual conditions of the Chicago packinghou...

They knew they could find workers who would work for almost nothing, and if they failed there would be perhaps 50 more waiting in ...

reality, however, although The Jungle certainly had a commendable socio-political impact on American society, it was not in the co...

would become incredibly active in the socialist movement and clearly a man who fought for the rights of many different people in r...

should actually be handled (Johnson, 2003). After the subcommittee has sent the bill back with full recommendations to the full c...