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User Review - jimocracy - LibraryThingI'm going to stick with a solid 3-star rating for this book because overall, I liked it. There were some parts that I really liked and much that I didn't care for. This book really was a rollercoaster ... Read full review
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User Review - datrappert - LibraryThingI have heard about this book for decades, and knew about its expose of the meatpacking industry. However, I only read it after chancing to come across it while searching for something else on my ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Jungle |
| Author | Upton Sinclair |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page & Company, 1906 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jan 20, 2010 |
| Length | 413 pages |
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