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The jungle
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Published:
New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005, c2003.
Physical Desc:
xxv, 374 pages ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 22
Lexile measure:
1170L
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Description

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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Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
1593081189 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8, 22 Points
Lexile measure:
1170

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General Note
"Published in 2003 by Barnes & Noble Classics with new Introduction, Notes, Biography, Chronology, Inspired by, Comments & Questions, and for Further Reading. Trade paperback edition published in 2005"--T.p. verso.
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"For further reading": p. 373-374.
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, U., & Spiegel, M. (20052003). The jungle. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 and Maura. Spiegel. 20052003. The Jungle. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 and Maura. Spiegel, The Jungle. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics, 20052003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, Upton and Maura Spiegel. The Jungle. New York, Barnes & Noble Classics, 20052003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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