The Metropolis

by Upton Sinclair

Book Overview

The Metropolis is a novel by Upton Sinclair set in the bustling city of Chicago in the early 1900s. The story follows the lives of several characters who are struggling to survive in the harsh urban environment. The main character is Peter Gudge, a young man who comes to Chicago with dreams of making it big in the business world. However, he soon discovers that the city is a place of corruption, greed, and exploitation. He becomes involved with a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162702168
• ISBN13: 9781162702162
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"