The jungle
(Large Print)
Author:
Published:
Waterville, ME : Kennebec Large Print, 2010.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print ed.
Physical Desc:
591 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
Lexile measure:
1170L
Status:
Description
The Jungle's influence has been extraordinary for a literary work. Upton Sinclair's 1906 landmark novel is widely credited with awakening the public fury that led to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act (1906), a watershed in consumer protection and government legislation. This story of the immigrant experience in the harrowing Chicago stockyards has drawn comment from historians, policymakers, and literary critics, and it is a widely assigned teaching text.
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North Haven Adult Large Print Fiction
Large Print Fiction Sinclair
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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781410425577, 1410425576
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8, 22 Points
Level 8, 22 Points
Lexile measure:
1170
Notes
Description
The Jungle's influence has been extraordinary for a literary work. Upton Sinclair's 1906 landmark novel is widely credited with awakening the public fury that led to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act (1906), a watershed in consumer protection and government legislation. This story of the immigrant experience in the harrowing Chicago stockyards has drawn comment from historians, policymakers, and literary critics, and it is a widely assigned teaching text.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Sinclair, U. (2010). The jungle. Large print ed. Kennebec Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968. 2010. The Jungle. Kennebec Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968, The Jungle. Kennebec Large Print, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sinclair, Upton. The Jungle. Large print ed. Kennebec Large Print, 2010.
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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