... (Brooks 382). Jurgis really wanted to find a way to better the working conditions in the factories. It is not entirely impossible because Jurgis was still strong and willing to fight. Jon A. Yoder writes: By the end of [The Jungle the protagonist] has become a thoroughly convinced socialist, part of the social movement that he and Sinclair expected to turn Chicago into a place ... . (Hereafter cited within the text). Straumann, Heinrich. American Literature in the Twentieth Century. New York: Harper and Row, 1965. Van Doren, Carl. Contemporary American Novelists. New York: Macmillan, 192...

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... covers just about everybody. I also recommend the movie, that is, if you are one of the few who haven't already had the pleasure. Works Cited Karolides, Nicholas. Burress, Lee. Kean, Jon. Censored Books: Critical Viewpoints. London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1993. A Look Inside A Landmark: The Outsiders. Stine, Jean. Marowski, Daniell. Contemporary Literary Criticism. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1984. S.E. Hinton. Hinton ... ...

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