Reviewed by Louise Collier Willcox.
+ – North American. 182: 925. Je. ’06. 230w.
“Mr. Sinclair’s indictment of the employing classes would have been more convincing if it were less hysterical.”
– Outlook. 82: 758. Mr. 31, ’06. 300w.
“Mr. Sinclair’s bias ... has led him to indiscretions of the head rather than of the heart.”
– Pub. Opin. 40: 476. Ap. 14, ’06. 870w.
“When a story reveals so much of artistic penetration and power as does ‘The jungle’ one keenly regrets what seems like unfairness in point of view. The very brutality of the book is likely to cause it to be talked about.”
+ – Reader. 7: 564. Ap. ’06. 200w. + R. of Rs. 33: 759. Je. ’06. 700w. + Sat. R. 101: 661. My. 26, ’06. 330w.
“We are inclined to believe that more enlightenment is to be gained from ‘The jungle’ than from Mr. Lawson’s ‘Frenzied finance.’”
+ Spec. 96: 793. My. 19, ’06. 950w.