Rudkus as a Victimof Capitalismin Upton Sinclair'sThe Jungle

Abstract

Capitalism, in Upton Sinclair'sThe Jungle,causesthe extremity of exploitations that Rudkus faces time and again in the vast jungle of people in Chicago Stockyard.As his consciousness rises,Rudkus'sawarenessof being victimized leads him towardsrevolution, first by himself, then byorganizing people against the capitalism as he has no alternativebut a socialistrevolution.