Upton Sinclair
/ˌʌptən ˈsɪŋkleə(r)/
/ˌʌptən sɪnˈkler/
- (1878-1968) a US writer of novels and other books intended to improve conditions in society. The first and best known of these, The Jungle (1906), was about the terrible conditions in the Chicago meat industry, and it resulted in new laws being passed. One of his later novels, Dragon's Teeth (1942), won the Pulitzer Prize.
阿普顿·辛克莱(Upton Sinclair):(1878-1968)美国小说家和其他书籍作家,旨在改善社会状况。其中的第一个,也是最著名的,《丛林》(The Jungle,1906年),是关于芝加哥肉类行业的糟糕状况,它导致了新法律的通过。他后来的小说之一《龙牙》(1942年)获得了普利策奖。