The Jungle
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Jurgis Rudkus, an impoverished Lithuanian immigrant, takes a lowly job at Brown's slaughterhouse to support his young wife and their relatives. Once admiring America for its potential, Rudkus has found opportunities to be too far out of his reach. After being evicted, Rudkus is living in a slum and deeply in debt - unable to support his family. As he attempts to make ends meet, the oppressive working conditions and crippling poverty begin to take a toll on Rudkus and his family.
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Sinclair, U. (2014). The Jungle. [United States], Dreamscape Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sinclair, Upton. 2014. The Jungle. [United States], Dreamscape Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sinclair, Upton, The Jungle. [United States], Dreamscape Media, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sinclair, Upton. The Jungle. [United States], Dreamscape Media, 2014.
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