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ISBN10: 1026146585
ISBN13: 9781026146583
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 15 2026
Pages: 1164
Weight: 3.51
Height: 2.28 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781026146583
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 15 2026
Pages: 1164
Weight: 3.51
Height: 2.28 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Oil! pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Upton Sinclair's Oil! plunges into the turbulent world of 1920s Southern California, exposing the dark underbelly of the burgeoning oil industry. Through a sweeping narrative, Sinclair delivers a potent work of social criticism, dissecting the era's rampant political corruption and the vast disparities of wealth fueled by the black gold rush. A historical fiction examining the collision of ambition, power, and morality, Oil! provides a compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history. Sinclair masterfully crafts a story that resonates with enduring themes of greed, social injustice, and the corrosive influence of unchecked power. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers an opportunity to experience a classic work of literary and political significance. Experience a timeless exploration of the forces that shaped the landscape and society of early 20th-century California.Also from
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