The Jungle :: Socialism, Sinclair

Throughout American history, people that have challenged themselves with a cause have had at least some control of major issues present during their lives. Upton Sinclair was one of these influential people. Using his talent for writing, Sinclair wrote his most successful refreshed, The Jungle. This novel stressed a take away to improve conditions for industrial workers, and exposed the faults of Capitalism in order to promote his cause which was Socialism. Sinclair achieved his goal of promoting Socialism with the story of Jurgis Rudkus and his family. By describing the harsh system in which workers were consumed by, Sinclair uncovered faults in Capitalism, and inversely promoted Socialism. In Sinclairs story, he vividly described the family and the disagreeable situation they were in. The accounts of the meatpacking industry, veritable mainly on rectitude from personal experience, were filled with examples of an unjust work system, corruption by employers, and the resulting l ow living conditions. For example, Packingtown laborers would be forced to work repeatedly faster, only to see their earnings cut numerous times. Also, families became impoverished, causing the children to work. As a result, Elzbietas son, Stanislovas, was eaten alive by rats. Such major problems in the Capitalist system were focused on end-to-end the novel. The problems in the meatpacking industry related to issues concerning the entire industrial labor force. Sinclair continued to show that these problems could have been solved by Socialism.The fact that Jurgis joined the socialist Party and was dedicated to improving his surroundings was how Sinclair displayed the fact that Socialism was a more practical system.The Jungle Socialism, Sinclair Throughout American history, people that have challenged themselves with a cause have had at least some control of major issues present during their lives. Upton Sinclair was one of these influential people. Using his talent for writing, Sinclair wrote his most successful novel, The Jungle. This novel stressed a need to improve conditions for industrial workers, and exposed the faults of Capitalism in order to promote his cause which was Socialism. Sinclair achieved his goal of promoting Socialism with the story of Jurgis Rudkus and his family. By describing the harsh system in which workers were consumed by, Sinclair uncovered faults in Capitalism, and inversely promoted Socialism. In Sinclairs story, he vividly described the family and the disagreeable situation they were in. The accounts of the meatpacking industry, developed mainly on truth from personal experience, were filled with examples of an unjust work system, corruption by employers, and the resulting low living conditions. For example, Packingtown laborers would be forced to work repeatedly faster, only to see their wages cut numerous times. Also, families became impoverished, causing the children to work. As a result, Elzbietas son, Stanislovas, was e aten alive by rats. Such major problems in the Capitalist system were focused on throughout the novel. The problems in the meatpacking industry related to issues concerning the entire industrial labor force. Sinclair continued to show that these problems could have been solved by Socialism.The fact that Jurgis joined the Socialist Party and was dedicated to improving his surroundings was how Sinclair displayed the fact that Socialism was a more practical system.