Slaughterhouse

Slaughterhouse

by O

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151Kwords33chapters
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Ch. 33Chapter 31
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"Slaughterhouse (English Version) \u002F Classic English Library" exposes the poor working conditions in Chicago meat processing plants and describes the tragic experiences of Lithuanian immigrants Jorgis Ludkus and his family after they settled in the United States. Jurgis's father died of illness due to overwork. Jurgis suffered a work injury and lost his job. His wife was raped by the foreman. In revenge, he beat the foreman, but was arrested and imprisoned. After he was released from prison, his wife and son died. He was alone and wandered around. Only with the education and help of some socialists did he see the light.

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