A Review Of The Jungle
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The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is a dreary story that depicts the
life of a working man in the early twentieth century. The book shows the
horrid working conditions placed about the Chicago factory workers and the
horrors of the standard of living. The book follows behind an immigrant
from Russia w ....
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.... meat processing plants. The whole area is based on the plants where
most of the people are employed. Packingtown is not a pretty place. The
air is filled with a black smoke that pours all day long from the big
factories. The streets are not paved and the working conditions are
terrible. The setting is a perfect place for a man to struggle from one
problem to the next without ever finding the solace of comfort and
relaxation. The time is important to the novel because it is before a ....
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