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1878. szeptember 20. A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Upton Sinclair témájú médiaállományokat. Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. ( Baltimore, Maryland, 1878. szeptember 20. – Baltimore, Maryland, 1968. november 25.) amerikai Pulitzer-díjas regényíró, több műfajban közel száz könyvet írt.
About. Author and activist Upton Sinclair is best known today for his books The Jungle (1906) and Oil! (1927). But he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for one of his best-selling Lanny Budd novels, Dragon's Teeth (1943). He ran for governor of California in 1934 on the End Poverty in California (EPIC) platform, was an avid tennis player, and ...
720 quotes from Upton Sinclair: 'It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.', 'I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach.', and 'Fascism is capitalism plus murder.'.
Sep 11, 2019 · Agreeing to the assignment, at age 26, Sinclair went undercover into Packingtown in 1905. On the inside, he personally observed the appalling conditions at the meat-packing plants and interviewed the employees, their families, lawyers, doctors, and social workers. A photo of Upton Sinclair in 1906.
May 28, 2024 · Upton Sinclair was an American author and social reformer known for his influential political writings that exposed various social injustices in the country. As the son of an alcoholic father, he had a difficult childhood ridden with poverty.
Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Upton Sinclair . Upton Sinclair, (born Sept. 20, 1878, Baltimore, Md., U.S.—died Nov. 25, 1968, Bound Brook, N.J.), U.S. novelist. He was supporting himself as a journalist when an assignment led him to write The Jungle (1906), a best-selling muckraking exposé of conditions in the ...
アプトン・シンクレア(Upton Sinclair, 1878年 9月20日 - 1968年 11月25日)は、アメリカ合衆国の小説家。多くのジャンルでの題材を社会主義者の視点から著し、相当の人気を得た。1906年に出版した『ジャングル（The Jungle）』によって、アメリカ精肉産業での実態を ...
