1. The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
... . Jurgis's stint in the countryside is a significant as it represents the moment where the protagonist falls outside of the spheres of production and circulation of the capitalist system. However, the summer turns cold and Jurgis's lifestyle is reeled back to industrial Chicago. While it is true that natural forces are at play in necessitating Jurgis's return, the transition reveals that wage ... ...
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