![]() ![]() Upton Sinclair really meant for The Jungle to be seen as a socialistic treatise on the marginalized state of immigrants. The Jungle (1906) by Upton Sinclair: Most readers, critics and politicians focus on this influential novel's depictions of horrifying meat processing and packing facilities.Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893) by Stephen Crane: Along with addressing the issues faced by Irish immigrants to America, Stephen Crane also used Maggie: A Girl of the Streets as a commentary on industrialization and an experimentation in naturalistic writing.It brings readers to the squalid fringes of society and shows them the dire consequences of marginalizing peoples of different backgrounds and opinions. How the Other Half Lives (1890) by Jacob Riis: Though nonfiction, Jacob Riis' earth-shattering work of photojournalism remains required reading for all Americans - immigrants or not. ![]()
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