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The Jungle (Modern Library Paperbacks) by Upton Sinclair, Jane Jacobs (Introduction), Anthony Arthur (Afterword), U. Sincliar Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-8129-7623-1 / 0812976231 ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-7623-6 / 9780812976236 In this powerful book we enter the world of Jurgis Rudkus, a young Lithuanian immigrant who arrives in America fired with dreams of wealth, freedom, and opportunity. And we discover, with him, the astonishing truth about "packingtown," the busy, flourishing, filthy Chicago stockyards, where ne |