Upton Sinclair eBooks

eBooks di Upton Sinclair editi da Ozymandias Press di Formato Mobipocket

Upton Sinclair (Baltimora 1878 - Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1968), scrittore americano, si è accostato al realismo dei primi del Novecento che ha prodotto in America romanzi a tema sociale, tra i quali spicca The Jungle (1906). Tra le sue numerose pubblicazioni ricordiamo: Manassas. A Novel of the War (1904), considerato uno dei migliori romanzi storici della letteratura americana, Oil! (1827), che ha ispirato il film Il petroliere (2007) di Paul Thomas Anderson, e Boston (1928), incentrato sulla vicenda dell’arresto, del processo e dell’esecuzione di Sacco e Vanzetti.
EBOOK   9781531281106

The Book of Life. E-book. Formato Mobipocket Upton Sinclair   -  Ozymandias Press, 2018  - 

Upton Sinclair, one of America's foremost and most prolific authors, addresses the cultivation of the mind and the body in this 1922 volume. Sinclair's goal was to attempt to tell the reader how to live, how to find health, happiness and success, and how to develop fully both the mind and the body. Part One: The Book of the Mind covers such subjects as faith, reason, morality, and the subconscious. Part Two: The Book of the Body develops such subjects as errors in diet, the fasting cure, food and poisons, work and play, and diseases and their cures ...

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EBOOK   9781531281168

The Jungle. E-book. Formato Mobipocket Upton Sinclair   -  Ozymandias Press, 2018  - 

Upton Sinclair's dramatic and deeply moving story exposed the brutal conditions in the Chicago stockyards at the turn of the nineteenth century and brought into sharp moral focus the appalling odds against which immigrants and other working people struggled for their share of the American dream. Denounced by the conservative press as an un-American libel on the meatpacking industry, this book was championed by more progressive thinkers, including then president Theodore Roosevelt, and was a major catalyst to the passing of the Pure Food and Meat Inspection act, which has tremendous impact to this day.

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EBOOK   9781531281359

The Profits of Religion. E-book. Formato Mobipocket Upton Sinclair   -  Ozymandias Press, 2018  - 

This book is a study of Supernaturalism from a new point of view—as a Source of Income and a Shield to Privilege. I have searched the libraries through, and no one has done it before. If you read it, you will see that it needed to be done. It has meant twenty-five years of thought and a year of investigation. It contains the facts...

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