The Jungle

Powerful, unflinching, and socially transformative, The Jungle exposes the harsh realities of industrial labor and immigrant life in early twentieth-century America. Upton Sinclair's novel sparked public outrage and led to major reforms in food safety and labor laws. Beyond its historical impact, the book remains a compelling story of struggle, exploitation, and resilience. A landmark work of social protest literature that continues to educate and provoke readers today.