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1878-1968

Upton Sinclair

1977
Critical study of Sinclair's work that includes biographical information.

Critics on Upton Sinclair

readings in literary criticism
1975

Upton Sinclair's The Jungle

Bloom's modern critical interpretation
2010

Radical innocent

Upton Sinclair
2006
Chronicles the life of American writer Upton Sinclair, exploring his contentious public career and his troubled private life and the influence both had on his work.

Lise Meitner and the Atomic Age

2004
A biography of the twentieth-century Austrian scientist who, despite facing discrimination as a Jew and a female, made discoveries in nuclear physics which played a major part in the development of atomic energy.

Upton Sinclair's The jungle

2002
Presents critical essays on Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

The jungle

an authoritative text, contexts and backgrounds, criticism
2003
Contains the text of the novel that describes the conditions of the Chicago stockyards through the eyes of a young immigrant struggling in America and also includes selected readings that examine its historical importance and literary qualities as well contemporary reviews and critical commentaries on the work.

Workers' rights in Upton Sinclair's The Jungle

2008
A collection of twenty-three essays that examines the social issues present in Upton Sinclair's classic novel "The Jungle," and includes a chronology of Sinclair's life and works.

Muckrakers

how Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens helped expose scandal, inspire reform, and invent investigative journalism
2007
Contains over fifty archival photographs profiling the men and women who played an instrumental role in exposing the political corruption and corporate greed that existed during the early part of the twentieth century.

Lise Meitner

discoverer of nuclear fission
2000
A biography of the Austrian scientist whose discoveries in nuclear physics played a major part in developing atomic energy.

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