• Name: Upton Biol Sinclair Jr.
• Birth: 20 September 1878, Baltimore, Maryland.
• Father: Upton Beel Sinclair Senior
• Mother: Priscilla Hardon Sinclair
• Wife / Husband: Meta Fuller, Mary Craig Cambrose, Mary Elizabeth Willis.
Early life of Upton Sinclair:
In 1906, Sinclair achieved special fame for the classic classic-rehearsing novel The Jungle, which highlighted labor and sanitary conditions in the MeatPacking industry in the US, resulting in a public upheaval, which made the food of 1906 and a few months After passing the Controlled Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act.
In 1919, he published The Bros Czech, a satirical disclosure of American journalism, which publicized the issues of yellow journalism and the boundaries of "free press" in the United States. Four years after the publication of The Brass Check, the first Code of Ethics was made for journalists. Time magazine called them "a person with every gift except for humor and silence". He is also well remembered for the line: "It is difficult for a person to understand something, when his salary depends on his absence."
Upton Sinclair was born on September 20, 1878 in a small ro-house in Baltimore, Maryland. From birth he was exposed to those dualities which have a profound influence on their young mind and later affect their thinking in life. The only child of a drunken liquor seller and a strong, willed mother, she was standing on the edge of poverty, but also with her mother's rich family, was informed about the privilege of the upper class through visits.
His public stance changed dramatically in 1905, when the Socialist Weekly Appeal Two Reason sent Sinclair to the undercover to investigate the situations in Chicago's Stockhurds. The result of his seven-week investigation was The Jungle, which was first published in 1905 due to appeals and then in 1906 as a book serial.
However, it was intended to create sympathy for the exploited and poorly abused migrant workers in the meat industry, instead of the novel, there was a widespread public outcry over low quality and impurities in processed meat and thus helped in passing the passage of federal food inspection laws. Found. As Sinclair commented at that time, "I targeted the heart of the people and by mistake I killed it in the stomach."
World's End (1940) launched an eleven-segment novel series of Sinclair, trying to give an idea of an American government's insider between 1913 and 1949. One of the novels, Dragon's tooth (1942), a study of the rise of Nazism (a German political) in the 1930s movement whose followers humiliated democracy and all "inferior" non-German, especially the Jewish people ), Won the Pulitzer Prize.
Before his death on November 25, 1968, Sinclair produced more than ninety books, which earned at least $ 1 million, most of it contributed to socialist and reform reasons.