CliffsNotes on Sinclair's The Jungle (Frommer's) - Softcover

Wasowski, Richard

 
9780764586750: CliffsNotes on Sinclair's The Jungle (Frommer's)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0764586750 ISBN 13: 9780764586750
Verlag: CliffsNotes, 2000

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.

With help from CliffsNotes on The Jungle, you explore one of the first American social protest novels. At first look, the novel is a gritty investigation into the meatpacking industry; however, it evolves into a challenge to the policies and beliefs of our political organizations at the beginning of the 20th century.

This concise supplement to Upton Sinclair's The Jungle helps you understand the overall structure of the novel, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author. Other features that help you study include

  • Chapter-by-chapter summaries and analysis
  • Character analyses of major players
  • A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters
  • Critical essays
  • A review section that tests your knowledge
  • Glossaries of key words and terms

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Richard Wasowski earned his M.A. from Ohio State University and teaches secondary English in Ashland.

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Verlag
CliffsNotes
Erscheinungsdatum
2000
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0764586750
ISBN 13 
9780764586750
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
116
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