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Essay heading: Upton Sinclair
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Sinclair published 90 books in his lifetime, and is recognized for his great contribution to literature and to our country. displayed 300 characters
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Upton Sinclair published 5 novels in a period of 5 years, however, none of them made much success. Then, in 1904, the editors of a socialist newspaper Appeal and Reason asked Sinclair to investigate the Chicago stockyards. Sinclair spent 7 weeks in the city's meatpacking plants, learning every possible detail about the working conditions, the home lives of workers, and the how the business was run... displayed next 300 characters
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