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The Jungle is a novel by American author and muckraking-journalist Upton Sinclair, known for his efforts to expose corruption in government and business in the early 20th century. [1] In 1904, Sinclair spent seven weeks gathering information while working incognito in the meatpacking plants of the Union Stock Yards in Chicago for the socialist ...
Eyewitness Books (called Eyewitness Guides in the UK) is a series of educational nonfiction books.They were first published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley in 1988. . The series now has over 160 titles on a variety of subjects, such as dinosaurs, Ancient Egypt, flags, chemistry, music, the solar system, film, and William Shakespe
The term "first trade edition," refers to the earliest edition of a book offered for sale to the general public in book stores. For example, Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel The Jungle was published in two variant forms. A "Sustainers' Edition", published by the Jungle Publishing Company, was sent to subscribers who had advanced funds to Sinclair.
First published in the so-called "bad" First Quarto, 1603 Earliest recorded performance of Hamlet was in June 1602, with Richard Burbage in the title role. Some scholars, such as Peter Alexander and Eric Sams , believe that the oft-attributed source work known as the Ur-Hamlet was actually a first draft of the play, written by Shakespeare ...
Jungle Book Shōnen Mowgli (1989–90), a 1989 Japanese anime series, later dubbed into several languages. TaleSpin, a spin-off of the 1967 animated film. Jungle Cubs, another spin-off of the 1967 animated film. Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book, a 1998 live-action TV series. The Jungle Book (2010 TV series), a CGI animated series.
Here are Parade’s 116 Best Kids books of all time, according to indie booksellers from across the country; acclaimed authors like Brian Selznick, Rita Williams-Garcia, Dav Pilkey, Katherine ...
Julia Roberts was originally cast as the star of 'Shakespeare in Love,' and it was a 'disaster,' producer says Raechal Shewfelt Updated March 9, 2023 at 1:04 PM
1599 in literature – Henry V and Julius Caesar (Shakespeare), Guzmán de Alfarache (Alemán), Basilikon Doron (King James VI), Postil of Mikalojus Daukša, The Model of Poesy (Scott) 1600 in literature – As You Like It (Shakespeare), Englands Helicon (Flasket), Will Kemp's "Nine Days Wonder", Erofili (Chortatzis)