The Jungle
Chapter 17
by Upton Sinclair
Jurgis is sentenced to thirty days in jail. Stanislova visits Jurgis in jail.
Jurgis is sentenced to thirty days in jail. Stanislova visits Jurgis in jail.
A woman fears she has been forgotten.
Siegfried’s life in Nibelungen.
As the ship come to rest of the coast of the Canary Islands, Doctor Dolittle receives a dire warning from a departing rat. Two sparrows bring word of pirates.
On the way to Boston, the narrator strikes up a conversation with another man regarding racial issues. Once in Boston, they continue to debate and discuss the social/racial problems of the day. The narrator comes upon several other interesting characters.
Danglers is captured by Luigi Vampa on his way out of Rome.
Zossimov accepts an invitation from Razumikhin. Zosimov, Razumikhin, and Nastasya discuss the pawnbroker's murder and the subsequent arrest of a painter.
Following the conclusion of the croquet game, Alice is sent to visit the Mock Turtle.
Two friends decide not to move in together because of their very opposite professions.
As they prepare for the race and practice their courses, a suspicious boat turns the corner and runs into the motor-boat. A gash under the water line is left in the side of the boat and the boys await to hear if they are out of the race.
Mr. Gilmore continues the story, explaining the initial degree of his involvement in the events related. Sir Percival makes his appearance, addressing the letter passed on to Laura.
The princess grows normally even though she is weightless. She never sees the seriousness of situations and can only laugh, although she never smiles.
The preface to the book.
The speaker compares the feelings and hopes of youth at Christmastime with the changes that occur with age.
Joseph, Amelia, Georgy, and Dobbin depart for the continent. Amelia starts to appreciate Dobbin's presence.
The king and the queen quarrel about what is to be done about the curse on their princess. The king tries to apologize to his sister, but she tells him to mend his ways and be patient.
A fairy tale about a cat that eats all who disagree with him.
The children discuss their dreams. Laurie and Meg argue about the future.
A story about how Tiidu went from lazy to industrious, earning himself a nice fortune through persistence.
How Peter outwits Eisenkopf and finds love.
Becky continues to work her way into Vanity Fair. The Rawdon Crawleys spend the holidays at Queen's Crawley. Lady Jane is not impressed by Becky's behavior.
Ishmael retells a story from the a gam with the whaling ship Town-Ho.
Twelve fishermen think one of them has drowned. When they count to see if everyone is there they always count eleven.
The crew of an approaching boat is apprehensive about getting closer to the Mariner's ship. The sudden sinking of the ship put everyone in harms way. The Mariner is compelled to share his story with the Hermit, and eases his own pain in the process.
Toad, now in jail, escapes with the help a sympathetic party.