Bibliograph

King coal, a novel, Upton Sinclair

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Label

King coal, a novel, Upton Sinclair

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

King coal

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Upton Sinclair

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Hal Warner, a rich young fellow determined to find the truth for himself about conditions in the mines, runs away from home and adopts the alias Joe Smith. After being turned away by one coal mine for fear of Hal being a union organizer, he gets a job in another coal mine operated by the General Fuel Company, or GFC. In the mines he befriends many of the workers, and realizes their misery and exploitation at the hands of the bosses

Target audience

adult

Classification