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The Metropolis
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023012126
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 206
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Upton Sinclair's The Metropolis offers a sharp, satirical look into the lives of the upper class and the stark realities of urban life. Through a compelling narrative, Sinclair delivers a powerful social commentary on wealth and social injustice. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a story that remains relevant for its insightful portrayal of societal divisions.
Exploring themes of privilege and disparity, The Metropolis captures the essence of a bygone era while raising questions that continue to resonate today. Readers interested in classic literary fiction, particularly stories centered on city life and the complexities of social strata, will find this book a thought-provoking and enduring read. Dive into a world of opulence and inequality in this timeless exploration of the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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