The jungle
By: by Upton Sinclair
Series: Project Gutenberg etext -- no. 140
Publisher: Project Gutenberg
Published: 199u
Place of publication: Champaign, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780585017174
Subjects: Fiction; Stockyards; FICTION; Lithuanian Americans; General
Description: Story of Jurgis Rudkus, a young immigrant who comes to America for a better life. Instead, he is confronted with the horrors of the Chicago slaughterhouses, barbarous working conditions, crushing poverty, disease, and despair.
Notes: Produced by David Meltzer, Christy Phillips, Scott Coulter, Leroy Smith and David Widger.