TY - BOOK AU - Sinclair,Upton ED - Spiegel, Maura TI - The jungle SN - 1593081642 U1 - 813/.52 19 PY - 2003///, 2004 CY - New York PB - Barnes & Noble Classics KW - Meat industry and trade KW - Fiction KW - Packing-houses N1 - "Published in 2003 by Barnes & Noble Classics with new Introduction, Notes, Biography, Chronology, Inspired by, Comments & Questions, and for Further Reading. Hardcover edition published in 2004"--T.p. verso; "For further reading": p. 373-374 N2 - A documentary novel portraying industry's conditions at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. Sinclair's novel prompted public outrage which led President Theodore Roosevelt to demand an official investigation. This eventually led to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug laws ER -