The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

[thesillyasian]

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

[grace86]

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.