The Cry for Justice (Barnes & Noble Digital Library): An Anthology of the Literature of Social Protest

by Upton Sinclair (Editor)

Overview

Sinclair edited this 1915 anthology of the literature of social protest.  Included are essays, stories, plays, and poems by such writers as Sinclair himself, Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Zola, Kipling, Whitman, Shaw, Chesterton, Masefield, Galsworthy, London, Norris, Carlyle, Wilde, and many more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411444454
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	03/01/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	932
File size:	653 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) is best remembered for The Jungle (1906), his fictionalized exposé of the unsanitary and unfair working conditions that characterized the U.S. meatpacking industry. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1943. A lifelong progressive, he ran for the governor of California in 1934.