Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair was a prolific author, committed socialist, and political activist who gained enormous popularity when his 1906 novel The Jungle exposed conditions in the U.S. meat-packing industry. In 1943, he earned a Pulitzer Prize for his series tale, Dragon's Teeth.
Upton Sinclair was a prolific author, committed socialist, and political activist who gained enormous popularity when his 1906 novel The Jungle exposed conditions in the U.S. meat-packing industry. In 1943, he earned a Pulitzer Prize for his series tale, Dragon's Teeth. See less
Upton Sinclair's Featured Books
Upton Sinclair book reviews
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The Jungle
required reading for the well-informed
by Sarah K, Jun 18, 2012
Upton SInclair bravely tells the story of the manipulation of immigrants who were shipped by train to Chicago to work in the meat processing industry there. It is not just an indictment of the meat ... Read More
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Mental Radio
dry but good
It just confirms what I already knew, that humans can communicate mentally. I say dry because it is similar in a way to a book I read many years ago out of Duke University on psychokinesis . Both ... Read More
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Oil!
drawn out and tedious
by Sisyphus, Apr 15, 2010
I read another book of Upton Sinclairs and loved it but it was all I could do to force myself to finish this novel. He had a number of very good points but for me it went on and on and on and on. I ... Read More