La giungla by Upton Sinclair, Mario Maffi

La giungla

Upton Sinclair, Mario Maffi

409 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging dark emotional slow-paced

Description

Jurgis Rudkus, un giovane lituano, è arrivato con la famiglia negli Stati Uniti ammaliato dal sogno americano. A Chicago trova lavoro nel quartiere dei macelli, dove gli emigrati vengono inesorabilmente frantumati, distrutti nel fisico e nel moral...

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Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
sad 72%
emotional 54%
informative 45%
tense 36%
challenging 27%
reflective 27%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 9%

Pace

medium 81%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 71% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.49

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