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A Captain of Industry: Being the Story of a Civilized Man
Hardcover
Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781434440952
Publisher: Brownstone Books
Published: Nov 8 2024
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In A Captain of Industry, Upton Sinclair offers a critique of American capitalism and industrial power through the story of a young businessman who rises to wealth and influence. The novel explores themes of corporate greed, labor exploitation, and social responsibility, reflecting Sinclair's commitment to social reform. Through the protagonist's moral dilemmas, Sinclair examines the impact of industrial wealth on society and the human cost of ambition.
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