When he came home that night he was in a very somber mood, … - Upton Sinclair

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When he came home that night he was in a very somber mood, having begun to see at last how those might be right who had laughed at him for his faith in America.

Upton Sinclair

The Jungle · 2002 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr. (20 September 1878 – 25 November 1968) was a prolific American author who wrote in many genres, often advocating Socialist views, and achieved considerable popularity in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Pen Names: Clarke Fitch • Arthur Stirling • Frederick Garrison

Alternative Names: Upton Beall Sinclair • Upton Sinclair Jr.

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When he came home that night he was in a very somber mood, having begun to see at last how those might be right who had laughed at him for his faith … - Upton Sinclair

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