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    The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

    What are 3 or more unfortunate events after the wedding that alter Jurgis' conviction? (Hint: Why does he end up an elevator operator?)

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    Two come to mind at first...his wife gets raped by her boss, and his baby drowns.

    I read that story a long time ago, but I hope that could help a little bit.
    "So heaven meets earth like a sloppy wet kiss, and my heart turns violently inside of my chest, I don't have time to maintain these regrets, when I think about, the way....He loves us..."


    http://youtube.com/watch?v=5xXowT4eJjY

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