The Jungle

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Set in the early 20th century, this novel vividly illustrates the struggles of immigrants in the Chicago meatpacking industry. It highlights the harsh realities of working-class poverty, the lack of social support, and the grim living and working conditions faced by laborers. Through its powerful narrative, the book sheds light on the exploitation and challenges encountered by those striving for a better life in America.