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Upton Sinclair
It is the dawn of the twentieth century. Two young Lithuanian immigrants, Jurgis and Ona, hold their wedding celebration in Packingtown, the heart of Chicago's meatpacking district. According to custom…
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The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair, first published in 1962, is the author's recounting and examination of his life and large body of published works. Beginning with his his childhood in…
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The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is a harrowing tale that follows the life of Jurgis Rudkus, a Lithuanian immigrant, and his family as they navigate the brutal realities of the…
Discover the groundbreaking insights of Upton Sinclair in "The Fasting Cure." This compelling book is a treasure trove of knowledge, combining two influential articles originally written for Cosmopolitan Magazine, along…
"Jimmie Higgins" by Upton Sinclair is a powerful socialist novel that delves into the heart of working-class activism and political struggle. Sinclair, a prominent figure in American literature, crafts a…
"King Midas: A Romance" by Upton Sinclair intertwines mythology and romance in a captivating narrative that explores the timeless themes of greed, desire, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Drawing…
"King Coal: A Novel" by Upton Sinclair is a groundbreaking work of fiction that delves into the dark underbelly of industrialization and capitalism. Set amidst the harsh realities of coal…
"Samuel the Seeker" by Upton Sinclair follows the journey of Samuel Prescott, a young man driven by idealism and a quest for social justice. Leaving his impoverished rural life, Samuel…
"The Machine" by Upton Sinclair is a gripping exploration of political corruption and power struggles within the American political system. The novel exposes the manipulation and ethical compromises of individuals…
Prince Hagen, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
The Pot Boiler: A Comedy in Four Acts, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha…
The spokesman's secretary: Being the letters of Mame to Mom, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and…
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In the early part of the twentieth century, Upton Sinclair earned a reputation as a prolific writer, committed socialist, and political activist. He gained enormous popularity when his eloquent 1906…
Ten years ago, when I was a student at college, I fell a victim to a new and fashionable ailment called "la grippe." I recollect the date very well, because…
"The Moneychangers" by Upton Sinclair is a searing critique of the American financial system, focusing on the pervasive financial corruption and greed within the banking and stock market sectors. The…
"The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair is a powerful novel that serves as a scathing critique of capitalism and industrialization in early 20th-century America. Through vivid storytelling, Sinclair exposes the harsh…
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle depicts harsh realities in early 20th-century American industry through the eyes of the Lithuanian immigrant Jurgis Rudkus. As he grapples with exploitation, corruption and the brutality…
Upton Sinclair's classic brings home the brutal plight of the working class exposing the corruption and callousness of Corporate America. Just as relevant today as when it was first published.
The Profits of Religion, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
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A Prisoner of Morro; Or, In the Hands of the Enemy, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten…
The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we…
Upton Sinclair was not only a prolifc and much admired author, but also a follower of Bernarr MacFadden's Physical Culture movement (see his Physical Culture Cook Book, 1901) and a…
The fuse ignites in Upton Sinclair's King Coal when Hal Warner relentlessly organizes a strike to help fellow coal miners unionize against a corrupt and exploitative coal baron, erupting in…
The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair is a memoir written by the American author Upton Sinclair. The book chronicles Sinclair's life from his childhood in Baltimore, Maryland, to his rise as…
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The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair
has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we…
Upton Sinclair's scathing expose of early 1900's mainstream media and journalism.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
When people ask me what has happened in my long lifetime I do not refer them to the newspaper files and to the authorities, but to [Sinclair’s] novels. – George…
Upton Sinclair’s classic brings home the brutal plight of the working class, exposing the corruption and callousness of Corporate America. Just as relevant today as when it was first published…
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Henry Luce called the 20th Century the American Century, praising its industrial innovation, international might, and entrepreneurial icons like Carnegie, Ford, and Rockefeller. This work presents a portrait of a…
This collection of essays discusses the social and political issues raised by Sinclair’s 1906 novel.
